Commodity Acquisition Manager

2 weeks ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom W Talent Full time

Job Summary: We're looking for a dynamic Commodity Buyer to join our team in the Greater Derby Area. As a key member of our purchasing team, you'll be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating pricing, and streamlining purchasing operations within an engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to meet performance and quality standards
  2. Negotiate pricing and resolve supplier issues related to OTIF performance
  3. Oversee and update purchasing data, including pricing, purchase orders, schedule agreements, and master data
  4. Collaborate with Planning and Buying teams to process engineering changes, manage new product introductions, and maintain accurate purchasing data

About Our Client:

Our client is a leading global manufacturer located in the beautiful area of Derbyshire. They offer an attractive benefits package, including hybrid working opportunities, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, bonus schemes, generous pension contributions, Death in Service (DIS) and Private Health Insurance (PHI), and family-friendly policies.

Requirements:

  • Proven background in purchasing and working with suppliers within a manufacturing setting - Manufacturing experience is essential
  • Negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with an interest in data analysis. SAP experience is beneficial but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity for a Commodity Buyer to join a collaborative and innovative team. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and can commute daily to Derby, we'd love to hear from you.



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