Manufacturing Procurement Specialist

3 days ago

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Gold Group Full time
Manufacturing Buyer Role

Our client, a leading defence manufacturing firm, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Buyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Buyer with manufacturing industry and procurement experience to take a step up and make a significant impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to sourcing and procurement activities, including strategic procurement initiatives and negotiations across multiple business units.
  • Take a lead role in the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing to contract negotiation and execution, and ongoing Supplier Performance and Relationship Management.
  • Conduct and participate in market reviews with the supply chain to identify innovation and Continuous Improvement.
  • Drive the commodity/manufacturing capability strategy throughout the business.
  • Provide challenge to conventional thinking and procuring to develop innovative contracting solutions.
  • Manage and influence internal stakeholders across the business.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrable track record of Manufacturing Procurement/Commercial acumen.
  • Supplier management experience.
  • Multi-site procurement and stakeholder management experience.
  • Proven skills of working within a complex supply chain environment, such as manufacturing, large retailers, oil & gas, aerospace, automotive, nuclear, etc.
  • Experience of buying heavy plant machinery and equipment specifically within a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of negotiating complex international framework agreements.
  • Flexibility to travel internationally (frequency and volume of travel to be determined).
Desirable:
  • Category management experience.
  • Passion for driving and implementing change.
  • CIPs qualified.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Manufacturing Buyer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible, as this position will be filled quickly.

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