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Senior Buyer

Recra Consulting -
Romford

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Excel
Procurement
Supply chain
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
Leadership
Communication skills
Negotiation
Time management

Full job description

Senior Buyer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our clients fast paced procurement team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic procurement of materials and equipment for manufacturing and Projects across the UK. This role involves managing a substantial spend of £50M across a team of 5, requiring strong leadership and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise cost savings, improve quality, and ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment
Manage a diverse portfolio of suppliers, fostering strong relationships and negotiating favorable terms and conditions
Analyse market trends, conduct research on potential suppliers, and stay informed about industry developments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and finance, to align procurement activities with organisational goals
Oversee the entire procurement process, from requisition to delivery, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve procurement effectiveness
Implement and manage risk mitigation strategies to address supply chain vulnerabilities
Lead contract negotiations, review legal terms, and manage supplier agreements
Utilise procurement software systems to streamline processes and enhance data-driven decision making
Continuously identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices and compliance with relevant regulations
Prepare and present regular reports to senior management on procurement performance and strategic initiatives

Qualifications and Skills

3-5 years of experience in a senior procurement role, preferably in a manufacturing or construction
Proven track record of managing high-value procurement portfolios (£50M+) and leading procurement teams
Strong analytical and negotiation skills, with the ability to drive cost savings and value creation
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organisation
Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and team members
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for presentations
Familiarity with Bistract software or similar procurement management systems is desirable
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members
Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices, supply chain management, and relevant industry regulations

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