Buyer
JOB_52401824584446Job type
PermanentLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
ProcurementIndustry
Supply Chain & LogisticsPay
Up to £32,000 per annum
Buyer opportunity available
Your new role
Buyer
London, Birmingham or Manchester – Full time
Working hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week.
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annumWe are looking for a buyer to support in category strategy development, execution, and sourcing activity, ensuring supply chain solutions are fit for purpose, aligned to business needs, and represent the lowest total cost, optimal service, and highest quality with relevant impactful supply base innovation.
You should be capable of working on complex high level sourcing activities and negotiations, identifying new and more competitive sources of supply, liaising with suppliers to resolve issues, manage and support a wide range of internal stakeholders, as well as support for the development and delivery of annual targets and goals for cost and quality. You will also work on the roll-out and maintenance of a new Supplier Management Program covering all strategic and preferred suppliers, reviewing current processes and procedures and identifying areas for improvement.
What you'll need to succeed
2–4 years of procurement experience
Facilities Management / experience working for the MOJ
Excellent communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
A clear track record of stakeholder management
A CIPS qualification or equivalent is desirable
What you need to do now
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BuyerJOB_524018245844462024-07-092024-10-08
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