Job Description
Senior Buyer x 6 - Engineering - £45k - £55k + Package
Leading Engineering Organisation - Procurement Transformation - Surrey or Manchester (Hybrid)
To apply please contact Adam at a.venting@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
Following a period of sustained growth, this Engineering major is undertaking an exciting restructure and transformation of their procurement function. With a plan to modernise and move towards best-in-class, this is an excellent opportunity for procurement specialists looking for a chance to put their own stamp on a procurement function.
As a Senior Buyer, your role responsibilities will include:
* Help manage the entire procurement lifecycle for your commodity areas, including contract drafting, review, and execution. Ensure compliance with contractual terms, legal requirements, and company policies
* Work closely with business partners to develop and imbed procurement category strategy across
* Manage key supplier relationships ensuring all aspects of the contracts are implemented through carrying out regular reviews and audits, ensuring that maximum value is achieved through the supplier relationship
* As part of the journey towards best-in-class, spot opportunities to drive change and challenge the status quo bringing new ideas to the team
* Keep a keen eye on the wider market, looking at opportunities for innovation, new products and pricing changes, identifying opportunities to enact positive impact on the procurement function
* Identify risk mitigation associated with sourcing activities to ensure compliance
Required Experience:
* Procurement experience with a matrix organisation required
* Highly adept in contract management & negotiations
* A proven track record of building relationships with a complex/changing organisation
* Experience within capex procurement is beneficial
* Experience within a relevant industry such as Oil & Gas, Engineering or Manufacturing is ideal
* Excellent communication skills with a proven track record of enacting innovation/change within a procurement function
* Degree Education with MCIPS ideal
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading organisation on their journey towards best-in-class. If you’re looking to join a procurement function on their transformation journey then please apply!
Keywords: Procurement Transformation, Best-In-Class, Procurement Category Manager, SRM, Supplier Management, Gas, Oil & Gas, Hybrid, Senior Manager, Surrey, Berkshire, Maidenhead, Home Counties, senior buyer, buyer
To apply please contact Adam at a.venting@bramwithconsulting.co.uk