Strategic Buyer – Hull - circa £45,0000 + CIPS - Flexible Hours + Great Benefits!
Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be partnering exclusively with a market leading manufacturer in Hull who are looking to recruit a Strategic Buyer to join their team.
This role will suit someone who comes from a manufacturing background with experience in strategic procurement and contract negotiation.
Strategic Buyer Benefits:
* 35 days annual leave
* Flexi hours and a 1pm finish on a Friday
* Free gym membership
* CIPS study support & internal training & development
* Death in service (2 x salary)
* Pension
* Free onsite parking
* Health & Wellbeing program
* Various company & charity events
Strategic Buyer Duties:
* Build and manage supplier relationships
* Negotiate contracts and ensure fair pricing
* Source and onboard new suppliers with proper checks
* Monitor supplier performance and address issues
* Achieve cost savings and track market trends
* Run tenders and recommend best-value options
* Align payment terms with business goals
* Support new product launches and cross-team collaboration
* Maintain ethical standards and compliance
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday (flexi time)
Required skills & experience:
* Background within a similar role within a manufacturing environment
* Skilled negotiator with the ability to manage contracts, terms and pricing
* Strong relationship management
If you would like to discuss this Strategic Buyer role in more detail, then do get in touch with Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group now!