Senior Buyer

3 weeks ago

Leicester, United Kingdom Otis College of Art and Design Full time

Date Posted:

2024-05-09

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Grove Park, 7 Barton Close Grove Park, LE19 1SJ, Leicester, United kingdom

Senior Buyer – Field and Logistics

Competitive Salary

Leicester or London based - with some home working options

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company with values that focus on Safety, Performance, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?


What are we looking for?

Otis is currently recruiting for a Senior Buyer to join our highly successful purchasing team. The position will be a hybrid role and the successful candidate will be expected to work from our London Vantage office , our Leicester Grove Park office, at our approved suppliers offices located throughout the UK and also home working.

The successful candidate will be responsible for;

Conducting supplier negotiations and awarding project works as applicable as required by the business. Sourcing new suppliers as applicable to support the Otis business in all areas: New Equipment, Modernisation and Repairs. Manage the whole tender process in compliance with company policies and conduct project tendering as required for our Field and Logistics categories. Negotiate strategic supply framework agreements and manage a number of key supply relationships continually looking to save costs, add value and streamline processes. Contribute to the Company’s Annual Cost Saving Plan. Conduct supply chain quality audits on our key suppliers, continually looking to make improvements.

To be considered for our Senior Buyer position, you must be able to demonstrate that you have:

Strong Negotiation Skills and Supply Chain methodology. Excellent Communication at all levels. Confidence in meeting challenging performance targets A collaborative and supportive approach to the supply chain team to deliver individual commitments and results. Ability to work in an adaptable manner which ensures Supply Chain Management team success.

The core skills demanded of a Senior Buyer are;

Strong negotiation and Supply Chain methodology. Effective stakeholder engagement Ability to re-evaluate moving priorities in line with changing business needs. A strong and supportive team player Ability to maintain common goals and ensure that internal and external resources are deployed to the best effect.  Vision to implement changes within the Otis Supply Chain to add value / improve efficiency for the business.

What can we offer you?

Strong Remuneration Package A real commitment to career progression with access to funded study schemes such as our industry leading Employee Scholarship Program and Educational Assistance Scheme A culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciates our talent is the key to our success

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day.

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio. 

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with aproven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company. 

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovativeglobal industry leaderwith a resilient business model. You’llbelong to a diverse,trusted,and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge. 

We provideopportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs. 

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.We are guided by our values that we call ourThree Absolutes –prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Qualityin all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click .

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