Procurement buyer - aerospace

BUYER - AEROSPACE - ESSEX - HYBRID WORKING - £30k BASIC + 35% BONUS + CIPS SPONSORSHIP + PACKAGE.

Pod Talent is excited to partner with a leading global aerospace business to recruit a Buyer to join their team of 12.

As a result of a company-wide expansion and the implementation of a global initiative, the buyer will be joining a role responsible for procurement activities in the UK and Canada, to deliver significant cost savings and generate value across the group.

This role is available due to ongoing growth, within the business. There is a huge emphasis on learning and development and career advancement, with clear structures and paths in place so that you can progress to Senior Buyer within 12-18 months.

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The buyer will not only be a fundamental member of a newly created team, but they will have full autonomy over procurement in their regions. They will also be:

1. Tasked with procuring goods and materials to ensure that the company’s operational needs are met, considering the price, quality, and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.
2. Monitoring market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers.
3. Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to deliver business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.