Indirect Buyer

Indirect Buyer

Embark on an exciting career path with an innovative leader in the automotive industry! This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects and work within an environment that champions creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. As an Indirect Buyer, you'll play a pivotal role in steering the procurement processes that drive the company forward, ensuring the smooth operation of its facilities and services. This 12 month maternity cover contract offers a competitive umbrella hourly rate of £29.59/hr, increasing to £36.56/hr after 12 weeks (inside IR35).

What You Will Do:• Lead the procurement of Indirect goods & services, focusing on sourcing and monitoring an Integrated Facility Management (IFM) service contract.• Engage with internal stakeholders at multiple locations to ensure the seamless execution of procurement activities.• Conduct annual contract renewals, negotiate pricing, and explore cost-saving opportunities with suppliers.• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, developing new metrics as needed to ensure service excellence.• Investigate procurement issues, proposing effective resolutions and performance improvement strategies.• Issue orders and manage the end-to-end procurement cycle, ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry standards.What You Will Bring:• Proven experience in contract management and a strong background in procurement.• Knowledge of Indirect Purchasing.• Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools and SAP Ariba procurement system.• Strong business acumen, coupled with exceptional negotiation and interpersonal skills.• An independent, self-motivated approach to work, with the ability to thrive in cross-functional teams.Joining this role not only means working for an esteemed name in the automotive sector but also contributing significantly to the company's ambitious goals. The focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability makes this position an ideal platform for those eager to make a tangible impact in their professional journey.Location:The role is based at Dunton, offering a dynamic and collaborative hybrid working environment.Interested?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become the Indirect Buyer that helps steer the future of automotive excellence!

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