Buyer Senior Buyer

3 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Liftec Express Full time

Senior Buyer - Sub- Contracts
Leicester based with Home working and travel to Sub Contractor sites required

Competitive Salary + Car or Car allowance

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company with values that focus on Safety, Performance, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

Otis is currently recruiting for a Category Buyer to join our highly successful purchasing team. The position will be a hybrid role and the successful candidate will be expected to work from our Leicester Grove Park office, with travel to our approved Sub-contractors offices located throughout the UK and also home working.

The successful Senior Buyer will be responsible for;

* Conducting sub-contract negotiations and awarding project works.

* Sourcing new sub-contractors to support the Otis business in all areas: Manage the whole tender process in compliance with company policies and conduct project tendering for our sub-contract category which includes installation labour, and elevator / escalator associated site services activity.

* Negotiate strategic sub-contractor supply framework agreements and manage a number of key sub-contractor supply relationships continually looking to save costs, add value and streamline processes. Conduct supply chain quality audits on our key sub-contractors, continually looking to make improvements.

To be considered for our Senior Buyer position, you must be able to demonstrate that you have:

* Strong Negotiation Skills and Supply Chain methodology.

* Confidence in meeting challenging performance targets

* A collaborative and supportive approach to the supply chain team to deliver individual commitments and results.

* Ability to work in an adaptable manner which ensures Supply Chain Management team success.

The core skills demanded of a Senior Buyer are;

* Strong negotiation and Supply Chain methodology.

* Vision to implement changes within the Otis Supply Chain to add value / improve efficiency for the business.

A real commitment to career progression with access to funded study schemes such as our industry leading Employee Scholarship Program and Educational Assistance Scheme

* Otis is a wholly owned subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation. Headquartered in Farmington, Connecticut, USA, Otis employs more than 60,000 people, offers products and services in more than 200 countries and territories and maintains more than 1.35 million lifts and escalators worldwide.

We welcome applications from Group Buyers, Senior Buyers, Junior Buyers, Buyers and Procurement Specialists who live within a commutable distance of our Chiswick Head Office.


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