Senior Buyer (Direct)

Position Title: Senior Buyer

Duration: Contract - 12 Months

Location: Gaydon

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

Duties:

Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organisation including:
Direct Operations (Production) Procurement processes include:
Product/Service Sourcing
Supplier Selection
Pricing/Terms Negotiation
Order Processing
Contract Administration
Supplier Performance Management
Strategic Sourcing Responsibilities typically include:

Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
Contract negotiations, price analysis, internal and external stakeholder management, contract terms. Skills:

Procurement Strategy
Cost Savings and Financial Performance management
Supplier Management and Relationship Building
Process Excellence and Operational Efficiency
Category Management and Market Insight
Stakeholder Engagement and CollaborationEducation:

Engineering, Business Management, CIPS is preferableAdditional Information:

Our Client are at the office twice a week, Tuesdays and Thursdays as a team.Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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