Buyer

4 weeks ago


Stafford, United Kingdom Bri-Stor Systems Limited Full time

**Buyer**

An exciting, challenging and rewarding career opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join one of the UKs largest commercial vehicle converters. Bri
- Stor Systems Ltd, part of The HEX Group, are the UK’s largest converter of lightweight commercial vehicles. We are a privately-owned business employing approximately 240 people and have been operating for over 35 years.

Reporting to the Operations Director, the role is hands on in a fast-paced purchasing environment and oversees a purchasing department, strategic development across direct & indirect spend areas and is an escalation point for the purchasing function.

This role would suit a highly motivated, resilient Buyer with management calibre credentials looking to further develop their career.

If you have a genuine desire to succeed and wish to join a progressive company, with excellent career opportunities and benefits then this is the role for you.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To liaise with production to ensure parts are available to support a dynamic build schedule.
- Drive the development and implementation of procurement strategies and processes to deliver maximum value, leverage, and standardisation.
- Work closely with engineering to support design and prototype builds.
- Build and maintain collaborative supplier relationships (internal group companies and externally) and introduce innovation for customer consideration.
- Drive strategic supplier selection, supplier resourcing, cost down, total cost optimisation and supplier development through quality, process and delivery improvements.
- Mentor & develop direct reports (team of 3).
- Lead on key supplier accounts to ensure customer requirements are fed back through the supply chain.
- Setting objectives to team & providing monthly reporting/KPI’S, establishing & maintaining measurable performance metrics.
- Manage & develop cost savings initiatives in line with overall business objectives.
- Support inventory optimisation, utilising analysis regarding slow moving/non
- moving, excessive stock items, and items low in stock
- Implement and drive our technology adoption agenda supporting a culture of

Continuous Improvement within the team to enhance the business delivery

**Key Skillset Requirements**:

- Demonstrable strategic sourcing experience.
- Understanding of procurement and drive for achieving best total cost acquisition within a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to mentor, lead and develop staff.
- Be able to work in a fast-paced reactive environment and ensure deadlines are met.
- Have a genuine interest in procurement practices.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Self-motivated, confident and proactive.
- Commercially aware.
- An effective team player.
- Knowledge of the supply chain process.
- Be familiar with MRP computer systems (Sage would be advantageous).
- Good IT, literacy, numerical and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Experience with being audited (ISO/IATF)
- CIPS qualified or willing to undergo study support towards a CIPS qualification.

**Package**
- A competitive salary.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company Bonus Scheme.
- Free onsite parking.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Cash Health Plan.
- Hours of work - 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30am to 2pm Friday.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person


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