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Senior Buyer

Portfolio Procurement
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Lancaster, Lancashire LA29AQ, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Portfolio Procurement is seeking a Senior Buyer for a leading client based in Lancashire.
  • The role involves leading procurement efforts, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating optimal pricing.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience at the Senior Buyer or Category Manager level.
  • The position requires strong analytical skills, the ability to mentor a small team, and proficiency in IT.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the experience and skills required.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Lancashire based client to recruit for a Senior Buyer.

Main Duties:

  • Lead the procurement of goods and materials to ensure sufficient stock holding is maintained
  • Manage new and existing supplier relationships
  • Negotiate with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing
  • Identify, quantify and onboarding of new suppliers
  • Work closely with internal teams to turn demand plans into purchasing priorities
  • Manage the end-to-end process of purchasing
  • Manage develop and mentor a small team

Experience and Skills required:

  • Previous experience of at least Senior Buyer/Category Manager level
  • Commercially astute and aware
  • Previous experience mentoring a team
  • Good IT, literacy, and numerical and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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