Senior Buyer
2 days ago
Job summary
Working as part of a team to manage/develop the supply chain in accordance with Company processes and
procedures ensuring best practice procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
· Working openly and collaboratively with other business units, managing supply chain relationships at
Group level for the benefit of the Group.
· Challenging the existing framework agreements through engagement with our supply chain to drive
continuous improvement.
· Developing relationships with our supply chain with which we: -
· Establish and cultivate value beyond cost;
· Provide the Group (in terms of product and services) with a competitive advantage.
· Delivering profit to the bottom line through leveraging our expenditure with fewer, better suppliers.
· The procurement of all goods (materials) on a project by project basis.
· To provide an ethical and consistent approach to the procurement of goods and services.
· Keep abreast of developments in the local, national and international supply markets.
· To maintain working relationships with suppliers who are committed to producing good quality materials,
safely, at competitive prices, and who see KCSL as a Subcontractor of first choice.
· To assist with the selection of and suppliers.
· Provide a comprehensive input into work winning.
· To manage and report on project costs v budgets situations, on projects.
· Support and develop communication of the agreements throughout the Group.
· Control and monitoring of Preferred List(s).
· Identify those supply chain relationships that require maintaining and nurturing at a local level
· Resolve preferred supplier selection issues in conjunction with all concerned parties as and when they
arise.
· To report at weekly and Monthly team meetings any requirements identified and the current status of any ongoing enquiries trends or price increases.
· Identifying and challenging practices within the supply chain that are wasteful or inhibit value.
· The post holder must fully familiarise themselves with the Group IMS processes.
· Ensure that all administration is carried out in accordance with the standard company procedures.
Requirements
Relevant qualifications or experience
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