Senior Buyer – Indirect - Hybrid working and Greater London

Senior Buyer – Indirect

Posted by: Silven

Job Title: Senior Buyer – Indirect

Location:  Hybrid working and Greater London

Salary: c£55K + benefits

My client is a globally recognised brand and is the largest player in its field.

With a real emphasis on people development and determined strategic growth they are now looking to recruit an ambitious and talented Procurement Manager/Buyer to help articulate and define the future strategy for their core categories. They truly are a company who strive to be the best in all they do and are an exciting business to work for!

The Candidate:

• We’re looking for a graduate calibre Procurement professional preferably MCIPS qualified with previous experience in managing indirect procurement.
• You’ll have a strong track record, managing a multi-million pound spend along with superb commercial awareness
• You must be driven and ambitious as there are fantastic global career opportunities available for successful individuals.
• Being internationally mobile would be highly beneficial,
• You’ll have a passion for what you do and always deliver to the very highest standards. You work with openness, honesty, and integrity.
• You need a demonstrated track record of strong negotiating performance and devising and implementing category strategy.

The Role:

• As a key member of the Supply Chain team you will strive to deliver the business’s growth strategy and the goals in support of the development of world class performance and facilities.
• As Indirects Buyer, you will implement purchasing strategies to achieve continuous improvement and competitive advantage across all suppliers.
• You will continually investigate and recommend new and comparable materials, techniques, etc. that may increase the Company’s systems profitability, productivity and effectiveness.
• Keeping abreast of market trends and commodity information is an essential part of this role.
• You will work and liaise closely with Marketing/Finance and Commercial teams to prioritise needs and ensure full operational understanding.

To apply for this exciting opportunity with this leading business , please send a copy of your CV quoting ref EH/IB to emma.hanson@silven.co.uk  or call  Emma on 0161 832 7463 for a confidential discussion.