Job Description
Working on behalf of our client based in Flintshire. We are currently recruiting for a Sourcing Buyer.
Key Duties:
* Supporting purchasing processes to meet business objectives.
* Developing cost-effective contracts and services aligned with operational requirements.
* Driving supplier development, cost optimization, and contract negotiation.
* Reporting and securing competitive pricing across a variety of products and services.
* Managing sourcing tools and processes across the business.
* Collaborating with Finance and Stakeholders on budgets and cost-saving strategies.
* Providing sourcing support across engineering, stores, and other departments.
* Assisting in the implementation and use of SAP to streamline procurement practices.
* Ensuring compliance with Eren Group procurement standards.
* Conducting supplier reviews to maintain competitive and relevant agreements.
What we are looking for in the successful candidate:
1. CIPS qualified or working towards it (or equivalent experience).
2. Proven procurement experience in a manufacturing environment.
3. Strong commercial acumen and experience in cost reduction without compromising service.
4. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
5. Proactive, driven, and dynamic—ready to challenge and improve current sy...