Senior Purchaser

3 weeks ago


Havant Hampshire, United Kingdom STR Group Limited Full time

Senior Purchaser/Buyer - Havant (Hybrid) - Inside IR35 - £35 to £45 Per Hour Umbrella

We are on the hunt for a Senior Buyer/Purchaser to join a growing team of purchasers supporting a major player within the maritime engineering sector to deliver on a variety of projects across the business.

Within the position you will facilitate discussions between internal and external stakeholders to ensure the quality of supply and on-schedule delivery of product in line with the output plan. You will also work to identify and drive improvements and contribute to solid relationships with suppliers.

Within this role you'll be responsible for:
  • Both direct and indirect purchasing
  • Management of issues ensuring escalation where necessary
  • Supporting the Supply Chain Manager in meeting the supply chain KPIs and initiatives
  • Ensuring all requests for purchase are actioned in a timely manner and the department delivers the required service to all internal customers
  • Negotiating and placing Purchase Orders, ensuring reporting and delivery promises are maintained by vendors with information communicated to the purchaser and other stakeholders
  • Management of relationships with existing suppliers
  • Work with the Supply Chain Manager to consolidate and leverage direct and indirect spend
  • Negotiation and management of Strategic Supply Agreements (SSAs) with key suppliers, to provide commercial benefit to the broader business
  • Reviewing and negotiating payment terms
  • Managing supplier performance to ensure output is in line with SLAs and KPIs
  • Proactively manage the performance and development of the skills and knowledge of the Purchasing Team

Requirements of the role:

  • Previous experience of working within a purchasing environment, including being able to demonstrate the use of best practice, together with previous SAP MRP experience
  • Strong Communication and Negotiation skills with demonstrable examples
  • Proven leadership, decision making, and organisational skills are a must, along with the ability to interrogate data to identify problems and action improvement plans
  • Significant procurement experience gained within Manufacturing and/or Engineering environments
  • Ideally CIPS qualified or part qualified



The contract will last until December 2024 however extension beyond this point is likely

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