Senior Procurement Manager

1 day ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Glen Callum Associates Automotive Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Buyer

Job Summary:

Glen Callum Associates Automotive Ltd is seeking a highly experienced Senior Buyer to join our team. As a Senior Buyer, you will play a critical role in managing and developing supplier relationships, optimising inventory management, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely supply, and implementing cost reduction strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supply Chain Management: Oversee and manage the end-to-end supply chain process, ensuring efficient and effective procurement of product/components and services.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and ensuring high standards of quality and service.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained, minimising excess and obsolescence.
  • Supplier Negotiations: Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure the best terms, prices, and delivery schedules, focusing on cost reduction and value optimisation.
  • Supply Timelines: Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet production schedules and customer demands.
  • Cost Reduction: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain while maintaining quality and service standards.
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement and supply chain function to enhance efficiency, quality, and performance.

Requirements:

  • Certified in Procurement and Supply (CIPS) qualification is desired.
  • Extensive experience in buying/procurement within the automotive, motor factor, or engineering manufacturing sectors.
  • Proven track record in supply chain management and supplier relationship development.
  • Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost reduction and value maximisation.
  • Excellent inventory management skills with the ability to optimise stock levels effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage supply timelines and ensure timely delivery.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Advanced and experienced user of Microsoft Excel.


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