Senior Buyer

7 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom JCB Full time

**Explore your Purchasing journey with JCB**:
JCB is growing. With our hydrogen and electric machines, we’re innovating to meet the need for greater sustainability and energy efficiency in a changing market. Just as we always have done, we’re adapting and pushing our industry forwards—and our order books are at record levels.

Right now, we’re looking for new Senior Buyers to help us meet the increased demand.

**Overview of the role**:
You’ll be the link between business stakeholders and the suppliers we use. Cultivating expert understanding of project aims and of supplier markets, you’ll make recommendations to business units that will facilitate better supplier contracts. You’ll also:

- Resolve supplier issues
- Assist in the delivery of new product launches
- Build relationships with suppliers (sometimes visiting them overseas)
- Delivery implementation plans for sourcing strategy.

**About you**:
Purchasing is a place for confident and outgoing professionals who can wield their influence to get the best deals from suppliers around the world. You’ll need an Engineering or Business background, as well as plenty of experience of Purchasing within a manufacturing context, but the behaviours you demonstrate are just as important. We’re looking for:

- Negotiators
- Problem-solvers
- Agile thinkers
- Relationship builders.

JCB is committed to developing talent internally. That’s why, even if you’re not the finished article right now, if you can show us that you’re a great fit for Purchasing, we’ll give you the training you need to develop a great career with us.

**Rewards you deserve**:
This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor, dentist and visiting optician. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.
- JCB: Building a Brighter Future_


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