Indirect Buyer

A senior indirect buyer with an interest in the energy industry is needed to join the Procurement & Supply Chain department located in Coventry The role involves sourcing, negotiating and purchasing goods and services to meet the company's operational requirements.

Client Details

My client is leading the way in their field working on ground breaking and innovative technology.

Description

• Sourcing and purchasing high-quality goods and services
• Negotiating with suppliers to secure advantageous terms
• Reviewing technical specifications for raw materials, components, equipment or buildings
• Collaborating with team members and cross-functional teams
• Tracking and reporting key functional metrics
• Identifying cost saving opportunities and implementing cost-saving measures
• Developing and implementing procurement strategies
• Ensuring all procurement activities align with industry and company standards

Profile

A successful 'Senior Buyer' should have:

• A solid understanding of procurement and buying procedures
• Active participation in a team-oriented environment
• Strong analytical skills, with a problem-solving attitude
• Knowledge of market research, data analysis and purchasing best practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range from 50-70,000
• A vibrant, innovative culture
• Generous holiday leave allowance
• The chance to contribute to a sustainable future