Global Strategy Buyer

3 weeks ago


Gaydon, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd Remote Work Freelance Full time

Join as a Global Strategy Buyer Embark on a Rewarding Journey

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and driven Global Strategy Buyer to join a prestigious team within the automotive industry. This 13-month maternity cover role, based in Gaydon, offers a competitive umbrella rate of £41.41/hour (inside IR35), and is your chance to contribute to the strategic purchasing decisions of a globally recognised brand. Dive into a role where your efforts directly influence the success and innovation of automotive excellence.

What You Will Do:

  • Develop and implement market and sourcing strategies for designated commodities.
  • Lead global sourcing activities through to contract award, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
  • Forge strong supplier and internal stakeholder relationships for strategic and programme alignment.
  • Conduct Supplier Business Reviews to ensure the effective deployment of Global Commodity Strategy.
  • Collaborate with Regional Delivery teams and specialists within the Purchasing Function for optimum value creation.
  • Represent the business both internally and externally, maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

What You Will Bring:

  • Degree qualification or equivalent working experience in a relevant field.
  • Experience in developing long-term purchasing strategies.
  • Proven ability to work independently in a complex, demanding environment.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional engagement.
  • A resilient and enthusiastic approach, with a commitment to new ideas and continuous improvement.

Company Contribution & Industry Information:

This role is a cornerstone within the automotive sector, contributing significantly to the strategic purchasing decisions that drive the company's success. The company prides itself on innovation, sustainability, and the pursuit of excellence in every project undertaken. As a Global Strategy Buyer, you will be at the heart of ensuring that these values are reflected in every aspect of the supply chain and purchasing strategies, making a tangible impact on the company's global footprint.

Location:

The position is based at a state-of-the-art facility in Gaydon, a hub of automotive innovation and excellence.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a dynamic and dedicated professional looking for a challenging role that offers both personal and professional growth, we would love to hear from you. This Global Strategy Buyer position is an unparalleled opportunity to make your mark in a globally renowned company. Don t miss out apply today to begin your journey

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