Strategic Sourcing Buyer
- Employer
- Confidential
- Location
- Crewkerne
- Salary
- 45000.00 - 50000.00 GBP Annual
- Closing date
- 11 Jul 2022
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- Specialist Area
- Buyer
- Sector
- Secretarial & Administration
- Contract Type
- Contract / Interim / Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
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STRATEGIC SOURCING BUYER/ CREWKERNE - FIXED TERM CONTRACT
Location: Crewkerne, Somerset
Assignment: 6-12 month FTC
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 17:00pm & Friday 08:30am - 13:30pm
Pay: GBP45,000 - GBP50,000 per annum
Duties as a Strategic Sourcing Buyer:
* Formulating and executing a complete strategy for suppliers
* Ensure that all health and safety guidelines are followed in accordance with the EHS organisational arrangements roles and responsibilities
* Establish supplier strategy for each of the assigned suppliers
* Establish a potential supplier list to challenge each of the suppliers
* Validate and lead the work to approve new potential suppliers as per Development and Change Management processes
* Make resource / dual source / improvement plan for each supplier
* Present and plan for key stakeholders and modify as requested
* Execute and implement the approved plan
* Support with daily work in sourcing department
About you:
* A thorough commercial understanding
* An interest in manufacturing
* A positive attitude to new challenges
* Strong communication skills
* Proven success of strategic sourcing
* Excellent negotiating skills
We are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Successful applications will be contacted within 1 week of the closing date.
By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button or contact our Exeter office on (phone number removed) for more information
Location: Crewkerne, Somerset
Assignment: 6-12 month FTC
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 17:00pm & Friday 08:30am - 13:30pm
Pay: GBP45,000 - GBP50,000 per annum
Duties as a Strategic Sourcing Buyer:
* Formulating and executing a complete strategy for suppliers
* Ensure that all health and safety guidelines are followed in accordance with the EHS organisational arrangements roles and responsibilities
* Establish supplier strategy for each of the assigned suppliers
* Establish a potential supplier list to challenge each of the suppliers
* Validate and lead the work to approve new potential suppliers as per Development and Change Management processes
* Make resource / dual source / improvement plan for each supplier
* Present and plan for key stakeholders and modify as requested
* Execute and implement the approved plan
* Support with daily work in sourcing department
About you:
* A thorough commercial understanding
* An interest in manufacturing
* A positive attitude to new challenges
* Strong communication skills
* Proven success of strategic sourcing
* Excellent negotiating skills
We are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Successful applications will be contacted within 1 week of the closing date.
By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button or contact our Exeter office on (phone number removed) for more information
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