Senior Buyer

Adecco have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join our client in Irvine.

As Senior Buyer you will be responsible for supplier base management and development of both local and regional category collaboration in specified sourcing areas, supporting Global Category Strategies and Contracts.

You will have many responsibilities, some will include:

- Manages local and regional execution level sourcing activities
- Local sourcing, negotiations and contracting according to Source-to-Contract process
- Owns execution of assigned requisitions by ensuring accurate and timely procurement services covering all activities from purchase order processing, contract and contracts
- Proactively identify customer needs and influence requisitioning process
- Maintain proficiency in all relevant company Sourcing policies and procedures and actively drive harmonisation and best practices throughout the Requisition-to-Pay process
- Effectively implement agreed rules and standards in own work as well as enforce agreed policies and procedures throughout the local organisation

To be considered our client is looking for the following:

- Experience working in a similar role
- Experience of using SAP is essential
- knowledge and experience of MS Office and Lotus Notes
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent team player
- Excellent organisational skills

To discuss this fantastic opportunity further, please send your CV in today.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To speak to a recruitment expert please contact Laura Shields