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Buyer

SF Recruitment
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Birmingham, Warwickshire B46 3DH

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • SF Recruitment is seeking a buyer for a leading manufacturing business, offering a salary of £30,000 to £40,000 per annum.
  • The role involves managing direct spend and overseeing a commodity group, providing an opportunity for career growth in procurement.
  • Primary responsibilities include implementing strategic procurement, managing tactical activities, and overseeing departmental KPIs and supplier development planning.
  • Candidates should have demonstrable purchasing experience, preferably in manufacturing, and CIPS qualification or progress towards it is desirable.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in procurement or purchasing.

SF Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a buyer. Managing a direct spend the role will oversee responsibility of a commoity group. Great opportunity to further grow & develop your procurement career 

Primary Responsibilities:-Research & deliver the implementation of overall Strategic Procurement for the business-Manage tactical procurement activities with daily routines and deadlines installed and adhered to.-Manage departmental KPIs and improvement targets-Manage supplier development planning with key supplier groups-Manage ongoing cost down program(s) and initiatives-Promote and deliver continuous improvement initiatives-Monitors suppler quality, initiating containment activity and agreeing sustainable corrective action with suppliers-Evaluate supplier performance on regular basis, putting development plans in place and validate/approve all major price increasesSkillset Requirements:-Demonstrable purchasing experience , manufacturing desirable but not essential 

-CIPS qualified or working towards desirable 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.