Procurement Expert

1 week ago

Leyland, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

About the Role

The 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement / sourcing activity in a high-value spend area, ensuring optimal value for money and effective stakeholder relationships.
  • Build key commercial relationships with suppliers and work with internal stakeholders to ensure Six Sigma projects are defined and implemented.
  • Devise and implement appropriate commodity strategies for the short, medium, and long-term, striving to deliver cost savings.
  • Lead on cost-reduction projects across key areas of commodity expenditure.

Requirements

  • Procurement experience ideally 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.

About the Company

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is a leading recruitment agency, and this role is a great opportunity to join their team and contribute to their success.

Language

English (en-US)

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