Buyer Senior Buyer

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Randstad Sourceright Full time

Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Hybrid - Newcastle (2-3 days per week)

About us: Consultants on Demand: a consultancy start-up with global backing.
Imagine Consultants on Demand: a consultancy service offered by Randstad Sourceright across all our clients in the UK and Ireland. It’s a start-up-like environment backed by global security and continuous development.
You can shape your career with us - and grow - by getting the opportunity to work with a number of our clients as well as having access to the continuous learning and development opportunities that RSR has to offer. We encourage our consultants to become pioneers in this space, helping us to evolve the offering for both our clients and our talent.
Imagine doing this together with a community of professionals from different backgrounds and expertise within the consultancy and across the overall RSR global community. Consultants on Demand sits within Randstad Sourceright: the global talent strategic partner specialising in talent management solutions including Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), Managed Service Programs (MSP), Integrated Talent Solutions including this brand-new consultancy offering.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to join our procurement team, specialising in indirect procurement areas including office & factory supplies, travel, fleet, and logistics. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in procurement with a focus on new vendor processes, data analysis, and experience with excel. Procurement Expertise:
Manage procurement processes for travel, fleet, and logistics, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality standards.
Utilise SAP/SAP Ariba for procurement activities, with preferred experience in these platforms.
Conduct thorough data analysis using Excel to inform procurement decisions and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Develop and implement strategies to achieve cost savings across procurement categories.
Ensure continuity of supply for business operations while striving to increase sustainability in procurement practices.
Collaborate with commodity managers across the UK to understand and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives.
Manage the new vendor database, including onboarding processes and vendor performance evaluations.
Work closely with the Operational Procurement Service Centre for administrative support, focusing on vendor management and database maintenance.
Proven experience as an Indirect Procurement Buyer, preferably in travel, fleet, and logistics procurement.
Skilled in data analysis using Excel.
Knowledge of sustainability principles in procurement practices is desirable.

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