Buyer - Fixed Term Maternity Cover

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Stagecoach Full time

**Salary**

£28,500 to £29,500

We have a fixed term maternity cover Buyer role in our ˜Directs Category' available and are looking for someone who can coordinate our BAU procurement activities in this busy category for a period of up to 12 months.

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Working in the Logistics department for our Category Contract Le ad for Spares, you'll be part of a wider team, in a customer facing role working closely with and on behalf of our OpCos /D epots.

You will own the relationship with specific suppliers and be responsible for all aspects of their SRM activities, including performance management, contract compliance, and maintenance of pricing through updating our EAM system.

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There's just a couple of ˜must-haves' from our perspective¦¯

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You will need great excel skills, a keen eye for detail and be commercially focused - understanding the importance of driving savings, identifying and mitigating risks. A proactive team player, confident when contributing to the wider team, with the ability to work independently under your own initiative. You must be organised, will need a flexible approach and have e xcellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We want to nurture work relationships and love to see the department in the office collaborating and thriving, but we recognise the advantages our employees gain from home working. So, this role offers a hybrid w orking pattern. You'll work out of our Stockport office 3 days a week to optimise those team building opportunities and we offer 2 days a week working from home.

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I f that's you, we'd love to see you apply.¯

**Location**:
Stagecoach Shared Service Centre One Exchange, 20 Railway Road Stockport SK1 3SW



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