Senior Category Buyer
* Purchasing position responsible for procuring parts and indirect sourcing.
* Global manufacturer with excellent working facilities, flexible hours, and hybrid working model.
* Would suit someone who is strategic in nature and has experience in developing a strategic commodity plan that has helped deliver value and reduce risk.
* Seeking someone who can help mentor and develop more junior level Buyers.
We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Category Buyer to drive both direct and indirect purchasing activities. Ideally, you will be used to working within an engineering / manufacturing environment and have excellent relationship building skills with suppliers. Development opportunities are available within this role.
Salary & Package: Competitive Salary. Holidays taken in hours that rises with service– higher degree of flexibility, equivalent to 25 days + bank holidays. Excellent pension that doubles your contribution. Life Assurance. Wider discounts and potential cash awards based on achievements.
This Senior Category Buyer job will suit:
* Someone with material sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Experienced in developing a procurement strategy.
* Strong communicator and capable of developing supplier relationships. Managing supplier on time/in full delivery performance.
* Someone who has worked within a global engineering business.
* Proven experience mentoring junior ...