SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Senior Strategic Buyer

RHL
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Marchington, Staffordshire ST14, England

Salary

£40,000 - £60,000 per annum

info
Contract type

Full Time

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Salary: 50-60K
  • Experience: Senior Strategic Procurement role within a manufacturing environment
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for manufacturing commodities and services
  • Negotiate competitive contracts and manage relationships with suppliers
  • Analyse market trends and drive continuous improvement in procurement processes

Shape the future of the company within their Strategic Procurement department..

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Are you passionate about building strong relationships and developing strategic sourcing solutions? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our client is a leading global manufacturer who are expanding their procurement team. In this critical role, you will play a vital part in driving cost savings, mitigating risks, and ensuring the successful procurement of essential materials and services for our global operations.

What you'll do:

  • As a Senior Strategic Buyer, you will develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for a diverse range of manufacturing commodities and services.
  • Conduct market research, identify qualified suppliers, and negotiate competitive contracts.
  • Manage and foster strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to optimise procurement processes and drive continuous improvement.
  • Analyse market trends and identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve sourcing strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as relevant legal and regulatory requirements.


What you bring:

  • Experience in a Senior Strategic Procurement role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven track record of success in developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with the internal Management team as well as external stakeholders.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision making.
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement best practices and a strong understanding of international trade regulations.
  • Experience using procurement software and tools is a plus.


What's on offer:

  • A competitive salary and generous benefits package.
  • Relocation package available for the right candidate.
  • The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a global reach.
  • Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that is passionate about innovation and excellence.
  • Make a real impact on the success of a leading global engineering company.


If you are a highly motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for procurement, we encourage you to apply!

Job - Senior Strategic Buyer
Location - Staffordshire
Type - Permanent, full time on-site
Salary - 50-60K Negotiable

Package - Health, Pension, Holiday

Relocation - Provided by the client

RHL (Recruitment Holdings Ltd) act as Employment Agency and an Employment Business

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.