Senior Buyer
Consilium Recruit
Senior Buyer
£50000
Consilium Recruit, Westwood Heath, Coventry
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 2fc81ba3afd94641b3d596df52853758
Full Job Description
Following growth and expansion, Consilium Recruit has been exclusively assigned to partner an innovate manufacturer to manage their recruitment of a Senior Buyer. Joining at a time of significant expansion and new product development you will be tasked with identifying new suppliers, developing relationships and negotiating long term contracts. Candidates are sought with experience in a similar position purchasing complex engineered components and parts., Identify, establish and develop supplier base.
Drive supply chain improvements.
Negotiating supplier agreements
Receive and analyse quotations.
Negotiate with suppliers and make commercial recommendations.
Represent the purchasing department at internal and external meetings.
Work with Engineering and other relevant functions to assess and nominate suppliers.
Carry out supplier assessments.
Develop and implement the appropriate metrics to measure and improve supplier performance.
Provide input to support execution of Supply Chain Strategy.
Experienced in Procurement & Supply Chain in a complex manufacturing environment.
Proven track record of identifying new supplier and developing long term relationships.
A good understanding of purchasing complex engineering components and parts.
A good understanding of Total Cost of Ownership methodology.
Ideally will have worked in an SME and blue-chip organisation.
CIPS qualified (preferred).
Excellent communicator at all levels.
Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 plus benefits