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Senior Buyer

Cedar
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B9 5PX, England

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Senior Buyer position in the Manufacturing sector offers a salary range of £55,000 to £60,000 plus benefits in the West Midlands.
  • The role requires candidates to have experience in direct procurement within manufacturing, with a focus on mechanical and electro-mechanical materials.
  • Key responsibilities include leading procurement strategies, managing spend, and collaborating with R&D and engineering teams.
  • The position also emphasizes risk mitigation and strategic planning to drive down BOM costs and develop savings.
  • Candidates should have a positive attitude and a willingness to work towards development, with hybrid working options available.

Senior Buyer- Manufacturing 55,000 to 60,000 plus benefits-West Midlands

We are partnering with a Manufacturing client In the West Midlands who are looking for a Senior Buyer to lead and co-ordinate Procurement Strategies within direct spend. The role is important in the development and implementation of new and existing commodities and designs

Spend

Managing spend within mechanical and some electro-mechanical materials

The role has come about due to the team expanding their operations and looking to drive down the BOM cost.

The role will also be highly strategic looking at Category Plans to develop savings and development (NPI)

The candidate will also look forward with risk mitigation with incumbent and future supplies

Key Skills

  • Direct Procurement in manufacturing
  • Evaluate potential suppliers and technological innovations.
  • Collaborate with R&D, engineering and Product development
  • Project Management
  • Risk mitigation
  • Good Attitude
  • Be happy to work towards development

What's on offer?

  • Base salary of 60,000
  • Private Medical Cover
  • 25 days holiday + bank hols
  • Hybrid working - 3 days a week on site
  • Excellent Pension scheme


If you are a strong Buyer who has the ambition to step up to a Senior Buyer role this may be very well suited to you. My client is also keen to receive CV's outside the spend areas as they see this as pivotal role that isn't just about specialised technical knowledge

If you feel like this is the role for you then please apply.

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