Strategic Procurement Expert

5 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Your new company, a well-established manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Strategic Group Buyer of Directs to join their team in the North of England. Your new role involves leading on negotiations with suppliers to deliver the best value for money, without compromising on the quality of products or service level.

As a Strategic Buyer, your key responsibilities will include delivering KPIs relating to cost, quality, service and continuity of material supply throughout the supply chain. You will work closely with the Purchasing Manager to devise and develop procurement strategies within your category area, which will help to achieve company goals and objectives.

  • Previous experience of working in a strategic procurement / purchasing role
  • Mandatory direct procurement experience required
  • Extensive experience of negotiating commercial terms with suppliers
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and stakeholder management skills
  • Knowledge of and experience using...


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