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Senior Buyer

Cedar
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4HF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My Manufacturing client, a leading company in the East Midlands, is looking for a Senior Buyer (Directs) to coordinate procurement strategies.
  • The role focuses on developing and implementing commodity road maps while managing spend through market analysis and project management tools.
  • Candidates should have experience in defence procurement, supplier evaluation, and collaboration with R&D and engineering teams.
  • The position offers a base salary of up to £65,000, a 10% bonus target, and 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Applicants should possess commodity experience and ideally have a good attitude and mentoring skills for a small team.

My Manufacturing client is a leading company based in East Midlands who are seeking a Senior Buyer (Directs) to lead and co-ordinate procurement strategies. This role is important in the development and implementation of new and existing commodity road maps.

The role will involve strategically managing spend whose target is to plan, collaborate, and co-ordinate commodities, by utilising leading market analysis and first-rate Project and cost management tools.The candidate will also look forward with risk mitigation with incumbent and future supplies

Key Skills

  • Defence Procurement
  • Evaluate potential suppliers and technological innovations.
  • Collaborate with R&D, engineering and Product development
  • Project Management
  • Risk mitigation
  • Mentoring of a small team
  • Good Attitude

What's on offer?

  • Base salary of up to £65,000
  • Bonus target of 10%
  • 26 days holiday + bank hols
  • Excellent Pension scheme

If you are a strong Buyer who has Commodity experience this role may be very well suited to your skill set.

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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.