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Senior Buyer

Barclay Meade
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3BF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves assisting with supply chain and procurement activities while supporting Procurement Managers in developing engagement strategies.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a procurement role and demonstrate commercial awareness and financial acumen.
  • A measured approach to decision-making and effective negotiation skills are essential for ensuring best value procurement.
  • The position is a Senior Buyer role based in Coventry, Warwickshire, with a competitive salary based on experience.
  • Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and construction experience is desired but not essential.

Role description:Assist with supply chain and procurement activities. Support Procurement Managers in the development of supply chain engagement strategies which deliver customer priorities and ensure value is maximised. We welcome candidates from all industries, not just construction, and value diverse experience and skills.Experienced required:

  • Previous experience in a Procurement role.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • A measured approach to decision making and the ability to ensure best value procurement.
  • Financial acumen.
  • Work experience within a commercial environment.
  • Knowledge of effective negotiation skills with both internal and external customers.
  • Construction experience is desired but not essential.

Benefits of working with us* Car/ car allowance * Flexible working available for some roles* Free parking* Travel allowance for eligible candidates* Family friendly leave policies* Excellent pension contributions* Healthcare* Health risk assessments* Access to employee assistance programmes* Access to annual flu vaccinations

Role - Senior Buyer

Type - Permanent

Location - Coventry, Warwickshire

Salary - Competitive based on experience

To apply for this Buyer / Senior Buyer / Category Buyer / Commodity Buyer / Purchaser / Procurement Specialist / Sourcing Specialist / Senior Commodity Buyer / Senior Purchaser / Senior Procurement Specialist / Senior Sourcing Specialist, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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