Strategic Buyer

1 week ago


Eastwood Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom WB Power Services Ltd Full time
Job Description

Strategic Buyer

Are you an experienced Strategic Buyer looking for a new challenge? WB Power Service, a family-owned business and part of The Wilmott Group, is a leading generator specialist providing solutions, maintenance, sales, and hire services across the UK. Join our friendly and professional team where our values are at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities:

  • Obtain quotations from existing and potential new suppliers.
  • Initiate and manage tendering activities.
  • Negotiate all commercial conditions with suppliers.
  • Qualify BOM’s / sourcing requests in collaboration with the business.
  • Negotiate and implement supplier agreements.
  • Perform spend analysis and develop sourcing strategies.
  • Support the Purchasing team during escalations.
  • Communicate any difficulties or delays to the business through agreed channels.
  • Proactively seek and identify solutions, proposing them to the business or line manager.
  • Escalate compliance issues to the line manager without delay.
  • Maintain master data on systems and other locations.
  • Source and negotiate for new parts introduction.
  • Process new supplier and existing supplier change requests.
  • Report supply chain disruptions.
  • Monitor supplier performance.
  • Lead projects.
  • Perform data analysis and/or collect data as required by the line manager.
  • Take full ownership of the Procurement action plan.
  • Perform any other duties as requested.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Procurement or supply chain-related qualifications (CIPS preferred).
  • Experience in managing and developing strategic supplier relationships.
  • Ability to analyse complex data and develop strategic plans.
  • Competency in managing and negotiating contracts.
  • Skilled in organizing and managing competitive tenders.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in similar positions.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Experience with any major ERP system (Protean knowledge would be ideal).
  • Proven stakeholder management skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 25 days of holidays plus statutory holidays.
  • Death in Service benefit.
  • Comprehensive assistance program.
  • Private healthcare after the probation period.

Join WB Power Service and be part of a company that values professionalism, strategic thinking, and a collaborative working environment. Apply now and make a difference with us


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