Senior Procurement Specialist
1 week ago
Your new company, a leading automotive manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced procurement professional to join their fast-paced team as they continue to succeed and dominate their market.
Your new role, Senior Buyer / Commodity Manager, will play a pivotal role in managing procurement / sourcing activity in a high-value spend area, ensuring that optimal value for money is achieved and key stakeholder relationships are managed effectively, all the while ensuring that quality standards are maintained.
The Senior Buyer / Commodity Manager will build key commercial relationships with suppliers, and you will also work with key internal stakeholders to ensure that Six Sigma projects are defined and implemented.
As a Commodity Manager, you will devise and implement appropriate commodity strategies for the short, medium and long-term. Striving to deliver cost savings, you will lead on a number of cost-reduction projects across key areas of commodity expenditure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement / sourcing activity in a high-value spend area, ensuring optimal value for money and quality standards are maintained.
- Build key commercial relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Devise and implement commodity strategies for the short, medium and long-term.
- Lead on cost-reduction projects across key areas of commodity expenditure.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure Six Sigma projects are defined and implemented.
Requirements:
- Procurement experience gained within an automotive manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skills.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Confident at negotiation and influencing.
- Ideally, CIPS qualified or partially qualified.
- Good ICT skills and able to pick up new systems quickly.
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