Purchasing Agent

2 weeks ago


Hull East Yorkshire, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

Interim Category Buyer
Elevation Recruitment are searching for someone who is immediately available (or on short notice) to join a business undergoing significant transformation and improvements as their Interim Category Buyer. This could become permanent for the right person (salary is £45,000 maximum for the permanent position and is experience-dependant)


We are searching for a candidate with proven experience developing and managing strategies for key commodities within the business, therefore prior strategic procurement and tender management experience is essential for this role.


As the Category Buyer you will manage end-to-end sourcing for key commodities incorporating both direct and indirect spend, risk mitigation strategies, spend analysis, requirements planning, market analysis, strategy development, risk management, competitive bidding, supplier selection, contracting, cost saving and performance reporting. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with Senior Managers and identify and drive innovative Procurement strategies across a wide spend portfolio.


Responsible for commodity analysis
Develop innovative supplier partnerships to create a lean supply chains
Ensure Long Term Agreements (LTA) are in place for all strategic commodity groups
Management of Supply Chain activities related to NPD and Engineering change
Identify areas of risk in the supply chain, effectively prioritise, develop and implement plans to mitigate such risks
Conduct logistic analysis to determine most cost effective, efficient modes and methods with both suppliers and customers
Monitor and report Purchase Price Index (PPI) to create and implement improvement plans
Proven experience in strategic Procurement positions, running tenders, negotiating with suppliers and managing contracts
Experience of International Purchasing (preferable)
If you are available on short notice, can commute to the Hull area easily and would like to work with this popular brand, please don't hesitate to apply today


Elevation Recruitment Group's Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions. For this role and other similar Procurement and Supply Chain positions, visit (url removed)#J-18808-Ljbffr



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