Senior Buyer - Strategic Sourcing
Belfast | £35,000 - £40,000 | Hybrid | 36-Hour Week
VANRATH are delighted to be partnering with a leading aerospace manufacturer seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join their Strategic Sourcing Team on a temporary basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced procurement environment, negotiating contracts and driving cost-saving initiatives.
What's in it for you?
Hybrid working model
36-hour week (with a half-day Friday)
Coaching & mentoring opportunities
Free on-site parking
About the Role:
* Lead sourcing, commercial, and contractual activities across multiple commodities
* Negotiate supplier contracts to ensure continuity and cost optimisation
* Issue and manage requests for proposals (RFPs)
* Develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships
* Oversee cost management and contractual compliance
* Ensure ERP/MRP systems are accurately maintained
About You:
* HNC in a business-related subject or relevant professional qualification (CPIM, CIPS)
* Minimum 2 years' experience in procurement/sourcing (or 3 years with lesser qualifications)
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
* Experience using ERP/MRP systems
For more information, please contact Ethan Boylan today.
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