Procurement Administrator

2 weeks ago


Peterlee County Durham, United Kingdom Seismic Recruitment Full time

Initial 24 month contract – highly likely to be ongoing for the right person
85 per hour PAYE (depending on experience) / Umbrella rates also available

We’re looking for a Category Buyer to join a world leading manufacturer of construction and off highway machinery on an initial 24 month contract, which is highly likely to be ongoing for the right person This is an incredible organisation to be aligned with, a Fortune 100 company that due to its global platform comes an opportunity to lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, and care for the communities they help build. Strategic buying of steel fabrications, harnesses and cables, non-metallics (plastic, rubber etc.)
Provide leadership for sourcing, logistics and resource management decisions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives and purchasing new product introduction activities within Purchasing.
Be accountable for the development and implementation of a site, regional or worldwide strategy into support of a global sourcing strategy of special purchasing programs, and supporting specific Product line(s) NPI programs
Collaborate with Supplier Development Engineers to lead and drive continuous improvement in Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development and Management (QCLDM) with key suppliers
Develop and lead Strategic Sourcing teams to fully understand the current performance of the supply base, evaluate strategic options, decide a course of action, and begin implementation
Manage global suppliers delivering into many of our client’s facilities.
Travel: approx. Proven experience in purchasing (3 years min.) – ideally gained in an automotive, heavy machinery or aerospace manufacturing environment, with experience of working in a broader metrics system.
Buying of steel fabrications, harnesses & cables, non-metallics would be an advantage.
Demonstrable experience building and maintaining supplier relationships
Knowledge of purchasing strategy and supplier sourcing strategies
SAP experience would be an advantage
Very good software/IT skills in MS Office. Must have strong knowledge of product, NPI, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Category Strategies.
Analytical problem solving, and project leadership expertise.

The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.



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