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Buyer (Special Vehicle Operations) - 39963 - £34.38/hr Umbrella
Seize the opportunity to become a pivotal part of an elite team dedicated to excellence in automotive innovation. This procurement role offers the chance to work on exclusive, high-performance vehicle projects, where your contributions will directly influence the pinnacle of luxury and bespoke automotive creations. If you have a passion for pushing the boundaries of what is possible and a desire to lead in the procurement field, this Buyer role within Special Vehicle Operations could be your next career milestone.What You Will Do:• Manage the external supply chain from suppliers, ensuring performance meets the high standards expected by the company.• Support in the development and execution of commodity strategies and global sourcing activities, ensuring alignment with company goals.• Handle post-sourcing and contract management activities for designated commodities and suppliers, focusing on performance and cost management.• Develop and execute key performance indicators across designated suppliers, engaging with stakeholders to ensure supplier performance aligns with requirements.• Lead negotiations and manage new Model Programme introduction, including supplier obligations and production readiness.• Participate in Supplier Business Reviews to develop supplier relationships and manage supplier and supply chain risk effectively.What You Will Bring:• Proven experience in delivering complex supply chain solutions in a high-pressure manufacturing environment.• Strong ability to work independently, demonstrating tenacity, drive, and perseverance.• Experience in implementing and delivering purchasing strategies with a focus on total value chain delivery.• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence cross-functional teams.• Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a related field.This SVO purchasing role is not just about procurement; it's about being part of a team that stands at the forefront of automotive excellence and innovation. The company is committed to creating vehicles that combine luxury, performance, and unmatched personalisation, making this an exceptional opportunity for anyone looking to advance their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Location:The position is based at Fen End, offering a unique blend of a serene setting and cutting-edge facilities, perfect for fostering creative and strategic work.Interested?If you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the creation of extraordinary vehicles, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a team that's setting the standard for automotive excellence.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
