Job description
The Senior Project Buyer will play a critical role in managing procurement activities within the industrial and manufacturing industry, ensuring efficient supply chain operations and cost-effective purchasing. This permanent position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on procurement processes while working within a professional and structured environment.
Client Details
The hiring organisation is a reputable player in the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for its well-established presence and focus on quality and innovation. As a medium-sized company, they provide a professional setting where employees can contribute to impactful projects.
Description
• Manage end-to-end procurement activities for assigned projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms and contracts.
• Collaborate with internal departments to align purchasing strategies with project requirements.
• Set up and close supplier frame agreements with key suppliers
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
• Analyse market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
• Prepare and present procurement reports to support decision-making processes.
Profile
A successful Senior Project Buyer should have:
• Proven experience in procurement within the industrial or manufacturing industry.
• Proven technical/project buying experience
• Familiarity with the NEC Framework
• CIPs qualification is ideal (or willingness to work towards)
• SAP experience preferred
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build lasting supplier relationships.
Job Offer
• Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.
• Hybrid working
• Private Medical cover
• 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (rising with service)
• Permanent role offering stability and career progression opportunities.
• Professional work environment within the industrial and manufacturing industry.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on procurement processes and supplier relationships.
• Supportive company culture fostering collaboration and innovation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Buyer to advance their career. Apply now to join a forward-thinking organisation in this exciting role.