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Senior Buyer

Employer
Beaumont Select
Location
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary
£50000 - 65000 ~ Benefits ~ Hybrid Working
Closing date
31 Aug 2022

Job Details

Senior Buyer opportunity with a highly innovative manufacturing company ~ Hybrid working ~ An amazing opportunity to join an innovative a business that puts innovation at the forefront of everything they do and aim to be leaders in their field....


Seeking innovative, relationship focussed strategic procurement professionals to help our client take their revolutionary new product from a dream to reality.

You will need to have previous experience in a Manufacturing/Engineering environment, possibly Automotive or Aerospace.

The Senior Buyer Role:

  • Responsible for supplier spend in excess of £14 million and be expected to identify year on year cost reduction opportunities through negotiation and re-sourcing projects.
  • To identify suppliers, negotiate prices and contract terms aligned to the long-term vision of the business.
  • Supplier contract drafting, negotiation and implementation.
  • To be the escalation point for any commercial related activities for supplier base, aligning with the materials control team to ensure day-to-day continuity of supply is achieved.
  • Monthly, Quarterly and Annual business reviews based on strategic importance of the relationship to the business.
  • Supporting NPI projects from development stage to serialised production.
  • Work to manage the supplier selection process that best suits the business requirements, considering cost, quality and delivery.
  • Work to obtain ‘best cost’ for all development parts.
  • Issue out NDA’s and maintain the NDA register.
  • Work with the programme team (Engineering, Quality, DFM) to communicate & improve as required delivery dates for project phases.


As a Senior Buyer you will:

  • Be highly organised
  • Have experience of materials and manufacturing in a niche assembly sector
  • Have excellent stakeholder management skills with experience and ability in working with Senior Management, advising at all levels as required.
  • Have excellent negotiation skills, with experience in drafting and negotiating contracts and / or long-term supplier agreements.
  • Proven ability to self-manage & deliver on time to budget.
  • Have excellent negotiation skills.
  • Have experience in Microsoft packages, including Excel.
  • Be willing to Travel – mainly UK & Europe.

 

Please use the site buttons to Apply.

If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please call Karen Laker on +44 (0)1403 248448

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Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency. Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business

Company

Beaumont Select is a specialist Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management Recruitment Agency, we match talented Permanent and Interim Procurement Professionals with great jobs in many of the World's Leading Companies.

We have an enviable track record of matching highly talented Procurement and Supply Chain professionals with exceptional Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management jobs in FTSE100/250, Fortune 500 and other major name organisations. We work with Clients and Candidates throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

Our highly committed and experienced Consultancy Team has grown organically year on year, by providing a detailed, highly professional and personal approach, matching talent supply chain professionals to many of the best opportunities within the purchasing, supply chain and vendor management disciplines. This success has been built on the passion and determination of every single team member at Beaumont Select, in conjunction with innovative use of marketing & technology, attention to detail and above all a commitment to provide an outstanding Client and Candidate service.

We are Certified Members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are ISO9001:2015 Quality certified for the provision of permanent and interim recruitment solutions worldwide.

Whether you are looking for a new career challenge; need to source experienced procurement, supply chain or vendor management professionals, or want advice on the current recruitment market, the Beaumont Select team would like to speak to you.

Company info
Telephone
01403 248 448
Location
West Point
Springfield Road
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 2PD
GB

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