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Strategic Buyer

Employer
Orion Electrotech
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual
Closing date
2 Feb 2022

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Specialist Area
Buyer
Sector
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Strategic Buyer

Sunbury on Thames

GBP45,000 - GBP55,000

My client is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. They are looking to bring in a Strategic Buyer to join their successful and dynamic team.

Scope of Role:

Responsible for delivering Operational Excellence in cost savings, stocking and supply agreements, and improving efficiencies in Purchasing procedures and practices across both sites

Represent the business at Working Capital and Operational excellence reviews with corporate, taking responsibility for collating and fully understanding the date, challenges and impacts, and being able to articulate these

Define and implement Supply Chain risk assessment process, and outputs including Vendor reduction to support improvements in Supplier On-Time Delivery and Quality performance

Main Duties/Responsibilities

Implement supply chain KPI's and targets with clear time plans

Develop and manage the Operational Excellence material cost reduction time plans in line with company targets

Develop Strategic relationships with current Suppliers

Identify new supplier opportunities, with improved focus on low cost regions

Ensure key relationships are built with internal and external stakeholders

Improve Supplier selection processes and manage all risk mitigation and supplier development or reduction plans

Negotiate improved terms and conditions for the business, including payment, stocking, kitting and delivery plans

Rationalise Supplier base with improved spend by combining all sites through active commodity management

Support improvements in Supplier On-Time Delivery process / capacity audits and action plans

Support Operational Purchasing team in relation to product flow, obsolescence and last time buys as required

If this Strategic Buyer role is of any interest to you, then please click and apply and we will come back to you. If you would like to hear more about the Strategic Buyer position, please contact Katie Shepherd at Orion Electrotech Recruitment

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