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Senior Buyer - Staffordshire (£50K)

Employer
1st Executive
Location
England, Staffordshire
Salary
£40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits Package
Closing date
6 May 2019

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Specialist Area
Buyer, Category Manager
Sector
Automotive
Function
Buyer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Senior Buyer (Engineering) - Staffordshire - £50,000

This Senior buyer role is a fantastic opportunity to step up and oversee a team as the procurement team merge two procurement functions together on a global scale. Working for a Global Manufacturing organisation, based in Staffordshire you will be part of new exciting projects that are being launched this year.

Location: Staffordshire

Role: Senior Buyer (Engineering)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits

Overview:

You will be responsible for key strategic categories and suppliers within the team. To ensure that category strategies are in place and materials are purchased aligned to category strategy at the most competitive prices, within required timescales and to required specifications. You will be the first support and escalation point for buyers within the team to support delivery of objectives, along with supporting the purchase manager to make decisions regarding strategic direction of the team.

Experience:

  • Purchasing in a manufacturing environment (Fasteners, Transmission, Axels, etc)
  • Exposure of team leadership (Involved with recruitment/mentoring/coaching)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all levels with an organisation
  • Working as part of a global matrix organisation
  • MCIPS/Degree preferred

If you are interested in discussing the Senior Buyer (Engineering) in more detail, please apply below or contact Brad on 01483 212 190 or brad.mills@1st-executive.com

Company

1st Executive

1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's

At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.

Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 84321 630 30
Location
Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom

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