Indirect Category Procurement Specialist
5 days ago
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Indirect Category Buyer to join Butler Ross, a well-established manufacturing organisation based in the North of England. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the purchasing needs of technical goods and services, developing and implementing procurement strategies, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:- Preparing, executing, and evaluating tenders to ensure best value for the organisation
- Negotiating contracts and driving their implementation to achieve cost savings and process improvements
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies for local categories to meet business needs
- Managing supplier relationships and conducting performance reviews to ensure high-quality goods and services
- Controlling spending and promoting the use of standard tools and processes to drive efficiency
- Ensuring that purchasing needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner
- A professional qualification in purchasing, such as CIPS, or at least 5 years of strategic buyer experience
- Experience in purchasing indirect goods and services, ideally in a manufacturing organisation
- Experience using SAP or similar procurement systems
- Strong commercial and contract negotiation skills
- Ability to build relationships, influence, and gain cooperation across all regions
- A valid UK driving licence
A competitive salary of up to £55,000, hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for career development in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
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