Role: Category Buyer
Location: Biggleswade, SG18
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Category Buyer to join our client’s successful team in Biggleswade.
About our client:
A leading specialist manufacturing and distribution group, our client provides a diverse range of sustainable packaging solutions tailored to the unique needs of businesses worldwide.
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
About the role:
Reporting to a local Head of Supply Chain and working in conjunction with the Chief Supply Chain Officer this role as Category Buyer provides procurement and supplier partnership expertise in the areas of strategic sourcing and category management for the Group
Duties of a Category Buyer:
1. Research, Innovate, Tender, Launch & Review Cycle and execute global, regional, and country supply chain strategies in coordination with key stakeholders
2. Lead supplier qualification and sourcing activities ensuring the engagement and buy-in from key stakeholders throughout the process
3. Develop, issue, and share supplier scorecards on a regular ba...