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Buyer

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Chorley, United Kingdom TVS Supply Chain Solutions UK & Europe Full time

Job Description:


  • Creating and implementing procurement strategies to support business growth, increased margins and cost saving initiatives.
  • Provide strategic purchasing input and support to Business Development team.
  • Lead SRM activities to drive commodity strategies creation and cost reduction plans
  • Identify and develop new supply chains as required to support business objectives.
  • Produce commercial modelling and pricing proposals for bid submissions
  • Maintaining close working relationships with the Client and Account/Business Development Managers.


Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic procurement input to ensure competitive commercial offering and solution design for new business opportunities.
  • Lead large scale commercial pricing projects, identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Create and develop strategic long term category strategies with a time plan and cost/benefit proposal.
  • Create and deliver strategic bid presentations, representing the procurement function in internal and external meetings.
  • Identify and mitigate supply and commercial risks within the supply chain.
  • Review of contracts and terms and conditions, identifying procurement risks and responsibilities
  • Support bid writing and gathering of information required for bid submission.
  • Negotiate all the key commercial data and supplier agreements relative to a specific project.
  • Lead strategic supplier negotiations to eliminate/reduce costs and obtain preferential terms.
  • Implement supplier rebates and other mechanisms for obtaining cost reduction
  • Building and driving relationships with key vendors to improve pricing and quality of services
  • Develop strong and effective external client relationships to ensure the needs of the customer are understood and met.
  • Contribute to the development of departmental key processes
  • Ensuring part compliance and product attribute data is maintained and available.



Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous significant experience in a procurement sourcing environment
  • Bid work experience- engaging with strategic suppliers to ensure competitive commercial position
  • MCIPS qualified or working towards
  • Experience in project management and/or in managing a large programme of work from sourcing to delivery
  • Strategic sourcing – experience in development of category and sourcing strategies across multiple stakeholders
  • Able to lead a project team independently as well as work as part of a team
  • Evidence of stakeholder management
  • Ability to present information in a clear, concise manner up to senior leadership team level
  • Professional and ethical in approach
  • Excellent communicator at all levels across all media
  • Demonstrable track record in managing direct relationships with major suppliers
  • Strong commercial acumen
  • Able to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Full driving licence and willingness to travel
  • Sector experience in the following markets desirable (but not essential) : Defence, Automotive, Utilities, Beverage equipment.


In return for your hard work, we offer excellent career progression opportunities and a professional environment where you can acquire, use, and continue developing your skills.


Your package will include:


  • Competitive Salary and pension scheme with life assurance
  • 25 Days Holiday (plus 8 statutory Bank Holidays)
  • Holiday buy-back scheme (5 additional days available)
  • Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellness with immediate access to:

1) GP consultation and second opinions

2) Mental health support

3) Financial and Legal support

4) Wellbeing and healthy living support

  • Employee referral scheme with financial reward
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Professional Membership and Study Sponsorship
  • Pass scheme (£100 to undertake training of your choice)


At TVS SCS we encourage and support our employees to realise their potential. They are empowered to take initiative and achieve high impact results that really make a difference to our business and our customers.

If you require any adjustments to allow you take a full and active part in the selection process, please notify us as part of your application. Please note TVS Supply Chain Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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