Procurement Buyer

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Nomad Digital Full time

**Overview**
Nomad Digital are on the look out for a Procurement Buyer to join our growing global Procurement department. The successful individual will be responsible for working in partnership with Nomad's suppliers to strengthen our global supply-chain.

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About Nomad Digital*
Nomad Digital is the world's leading provider of passenger and fleet connectivity solutions to the railway industry. Founded in 2002, and headquartered in the UK, currently serving more than 80+ global customers - in more than 40 countries - Nomad designs, builds, deploys and manages passenger Wi-Fi and on-board passenger infotainment systems. Nomad also provides remote online condition-based monitoring and maintenance solutions for optimising fleet management, operational performance and improving fuel economy.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities*
- Supports the procurement and logistics manager with all group related procurement policy and any associated processes and reporting requirements
- Represents procurement at internal project meetings ensuring that all requirements are met as per project deadlines and timeframes in addition to communicating with stakeholders as necessary
- Leads sourcing activity for both direct and indirect categories ensuring that quality/cost is built into any process to ensure the most efficient solution is delivered in line with group procurement processes
- Deliver any contract management requirements and supplier relationship management for any supplier expenditure both existing and any newly created contracting arrangements.
- Deliver annual savings target in line with group procurement delivery plan, based on both direct and indirect expenditure
- Manage logistics and stock requirements ensuring that adequate stock and lead-time information is communicated to all internal stakeholders to support projects
- Management and update of Nomad internal IT systems ensuring processes are followed and applied.
**Qualification & Experience Requirements**
- CIPS or equivalent qualification / working towards (desirable).
- Degree in Supply Chain, Technical degree program or related discipline required.
- Minimum (5 years) working in a procurement role or equivalent.
- Some experience of working in or managing projects representing procurement as a function.
- Working knowledge of ERP/MRP Systems such as Microsoft NAV.
- Working knowledge of contract management processes and practices.
- Experience of leading and working within multi stakeholder groups across de centralised organisation.
- Clean driving license.
**Key Behavioural Competencies**
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Ability to work well in pressurised situations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Excellent computer proficiency (Office 365 Applications).
- Excellent influencing skills and ability to implement and sell ideas and solutions.
- Proven negotiating skills.
- Ability to challenge the status quo and develop/implement innovative alternatives.

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