Buyer

Roles sits within the Procurement & Supplier Management Division, reporting to Procurement Manager
Provides inspiration and support to drive supplier savings
Strong negotiation and analysis will ensure optimal outcomes for WesleyanClient Details

Financial Services business that focuses on investments, pensions & general financial advice.

Description

Identify & implement cost savings (P&L) across the supply chain
Identify and evaluate suppliers, assessing and carrying out due diligence as appropriate
Running tender processes and supporting other members of the team to carry out more complex processes
Negotiating - and supporting in the negotiation of - agreements for a value driven, future proofed outcome.
Identify supply chain risk, where possible take action to mitigate or manage risk to an acceptable level, escalating promptly where appropriateProfile

Ability to work accurately under pressure both in terms of volume of work and deadlines from multiple sources - demonstrating the ability to multi task effectively.
Actively looks for and recommends process improvements.
Willing to support new department tasks.
An understanding of procurement, its role within an organisation, how it adds value and interacts with other functions
Has a good knowledge of contracts and procurement processes
Is a good negotiator

Job Offer

35-40k plus bonus and benefits