Senior Buyer

2 weeks ago


StocktononTees, United Kingdom RMS Full time

RMS are recruiting on behalf of a leading Engineering business in Stockton, who are looking for a Senior Buyer to join the purchasing department.

The Senior Buyer will source materials, and purchase goods and services at the most competitive mix of costs, quality and delivery.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Responsible for sourcing goods and services globally
- To identify and act upon cost reduction and resourcing opportunities
- Monitor market prices and availability trends and investigate new sources of supply to maximise the contributions of Purchasing to the profitability in line with business
- Negotiate costs of goods and services, as well as the performance of the suppliers
- Evaluate and select new suppliers
- Work with other departments to ensure continuous improvements on our supply base
- Ensuring supply agreements are in place for key supplier contracts
- Ensure effective communication
- Working with Suppliers and requestors to minimise and resolve supply chain issues
- CIPS qualified (or working towards) or qualified by experience
- HNC/HND professional level
- Experience of Buying in a manufacturing environment
- A working knowledge of industry material requirements and appropriate approvals.
- A Fundamental knowledge of purchasing function and best practices
- Excellent Report writing
- Strong time management and planning skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Sound Negotiation Skills
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £45,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location



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