Strategic Buyer

West of England Source: WhatJobs
£38,000–£45,000

Strategic Buyer

Bristol

38,000 - 45,000 + 33 days leave + private medical + share incentive + Hybrid

  • 12 month FTC
  • 38,000 - 45,000
  • 33 days leave
  • Private medical
  • Share incentive
  • Hybrid

Are you a commercially driven procurement professional looking to make a real impact within a growing and innovative business? We're seeking a Strategic Buyer to join a manufacturing company in Bristol, taking ownership of supplier relationships, driving cost reduction initiatives, and ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials and services that support business growth.

The Role:

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies
  • Conduct benchmarking, monitor project progress, and control supply chain risks
  • Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers
  • Manage procurement processes such as RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs,
  • Monitor inventory levels,
  • Analyze raw material demand
  • Place purchase orders, and expedite materials to meet production schedules
  • Implement process improvements through ERP system

What we are looking for:

  • Purchasing related qual (or progress towards) is a big bonus.
  • Qualification in a technical discipline (i.e. HNC/HND or Degree).
  • MRP fluent, ideally E1 (JD Edwards), SAP or Oracle.
  • A record in an engineering/production environment
  • Able to manage conflicting priorities and people.

Code: INDENM

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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