Cost Reduction Specialist
2 days ago
Cost Savings Specialist
We are seeking a Cost Reduction Specialist to join our procurement team and drive cost savings across our supply chain. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for identifying and implementing opportunities for cost reduction through improved sourcing and procurement practices.
About the Job
- Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for cost reduction.
- Develop and implement cost-saving strategies across multiple supplier categories.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate best possible prices and delivery terms.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans.
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their suitability.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Experience of managing procurement operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive basic salary of £60-70K + Benefits, including:
- Early Finish Fridays.
- 33 days holiday.
- Healthcare scheme.
- Career Progression opportunities in a growing business.
- Free Parking.
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