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We have partnered with a leading food manufacturer that is urgently looking for a Buyer to join their site based in the Oxfordshire area on a 12-month FTC.
You will manage their indirect spend (Opex and Capex), looking for both short term opportunities through spot buy reduction and long-term opportunities through strategic sourcing activity.
Key responsibilities:
* Support strategic sourcing initiatives to deliver long range programs for MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Operating Supplies) and related capital services.
* Build and maintain supplier relationships with the objective of reducing costs and eliminating inefficiencies throughout the Procurement Cycle.
* Represent the sourcing department in the indirect spend area for both technical and non-technical spend, advocating procurement and sourcing, and demonstrating added value for the business.
* Manage the tender process and negotiate with local suppliers to ensure optimum price, quality and service levels.
Candidate requirements:
* A tertiary qualification in engineering, supply chain, procurement or equivalent will be desirable.
* At least 3 to 5 years Indirect or Technical Buying experience managing Opex, MRO or Capex categories.
* Tender management process experience
* Good communicator with the bility to drive effective supplier negotiations
* Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously
On Offer:
* Salary will be circa £45 000 to £50 000
* 26 leave days + 8 bank holidays
* Hybrid remote working (2 days in the office)
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