£1/yr to £45K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Senior Buyer

Posted by Owen Daniels .

Are you an experienced Indirect Buyer? Do you have knowledge of purchasing Services and CAPEX? Are you looking to progress into a more senior purchasing role? If so, our client, a manufacturer of injection moulded components, is recruiting for a Senior Buyer for their site in Minworth. The role will involve managing the procurement of services and capital expenditure items and managing the relevant category Buyer.

Senior Buyer

Permanent

Salary dependent on experience

Monday - Friday

Minworth

Senior Buyer

Job Description

  • Creating and delivering commodity strategies including CAPEX, Packaging, Logistics, and Consumables.
  • Directly managing indirect spend in the Midlands & managing a business unit of 1 remote head.
  • Commercially managing the supplier base day-to-day, including cost reduction.
  • Maximising profitability through idea generation on commercial or process wins.
  • Managing supplier delivery issues and negotiating claims.

Senior Buyer

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

  • Strong previous experience in an indirect purchasing role.
  • Experience buying services and CAPEX.
  • Ability to travel to other sites across the UK – maximum travel requirement of one night away every week.
  • While not essential, experience of indirect purchasing within a manufacturing or engineering environment would be advantageous.

Senior Buyer

Company Benefits

  • Enhanced pension
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working (1 day/week working from home)

Please apply below if this role is of interest!