Senior Buyer

Cedar

Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 15 days

Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV15 6QL

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position of Senior Buyer in Manufacturing is available in the West Midlands with a salary range of £55,000 to £60,000 plus benefits.
The successful candidate will lead and coordinate procurement strategies, focusing on direct spend management within mechanical and electro-mechanical materials.
This role requires experience in direct procurement in manufacturing and involves collaboration with R&D, engineering, and product development teams.
Candidates should have strong project management skills, a good attitude, and a willingness to work towards development, with a focus on risk mitigation.
The role offers hybrid working, private medical cover, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and an excellent pension scheme.

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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