Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff and is renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.
The successful Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.
Key Responsibilities of the Buyer will include:
* Manage a portfolio of commodities and suppliers, ensuring value for money and optimising supplier performance.
* Develop and represent the supply chain department with a nominated project team.
* Provide input and forecasts on supply relating to specific projects
* Introduce strategies to effectively manage current and future supply chains
* Conduct supplier evaluations including business reviews, supplier visits, contract and SLA reviews.
* Support business continuous improvement activities
* Maintain SAP and other databases are accurate at all times
For the Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
* Experience as a Buyer or other related roles within a technical manufacturing environment
* SAP or Salesforce experience
* Ability to negotiate skilfully with internal and external groups
* Experience reading engineering drawings
* CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
* 35,000 to 40,000 depending on experience
* Flexible working hours
* 37.5 hours per week
* 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
* Company pension contributions of up to 8%
To apply for the Buyer role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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