Buyer / Indirect Buyer - Engineering Services
Introduction
A global Defence and production engineering business seek an experienced procurement professional to join their large procurement division in the capacity of a Buyer overseeing Engineering Services spend on a permanent basis.
Important
The Job
A global Defence and production engineering business seek an experienced procurement professional to join their large procurement division in the capacity of a Buyer overseeing Engineering Services spend on a permanent basis.
The Buyer / Indirect Buyer will have both internal and external recognition as an expert and is responsible for driving the sourcing process, supplier risk management, supply chain assurance and collaboration with business leadership to develop a robust procurement strategy for goods and services within their responsibilities.
Role - Buyer / Indirect Buyer - Engineering Services
Type - Permanent
Location - Bristol, Avon
Salary - C.£40,000 + Benefits
Key responsibilities for the Buyer / Indirect Buyer role and not limited to:
- Lead and develop Engineering Services supply chain requirements providing subject matter expertise
- Working on bids and programmes with a strong emphasis on stakeholder interaction and engagement
- Collaboratively develop procurement plans with functional and business unit to achieve annual cost efficiency targets
- Responsible for implementing competitive agreements with preferred partners
- Identify appropriate supply chain and commercial models to deliver capabilities required
- Ensure all relevant procurement activity is underpinned by suitable supply chain and quality management plans
Key skills and experience for the Buyer / Indirect Buyer job applicant and not limited to:
- Proven experience as an Indirect Buyer, ideally Engineering Services OR other related Services
- Proven track record in Supplier relationship management
- Ability to work autonomously
- Eligible to gain SC clearance
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
To apply for this Buyer / Senior Buyer / Indirect Buyer / Senior Indirect Buyer position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
To apply for this Buyer / Senior Buyer / Indirect Buyer / Senior Indirect Buyer position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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