Group Buyer

DescriptionAre you an ambitious and driven professional seeking a new challenge in procurement? We have an exciting opportunity for a Group Procurement Buyer to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to their global success
As a critical member of our procurement department, you will work closely with the Group Procurement Senior Managers to manage the Packaging, Ingredient, and Indirect categories worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate closely with Procurement Managers at various sites to ensure efficient and effective procurement aligned with group-wide requirements.
* Manage projects assigned by Group Procurement Senior Managers and actively participate in tender processes.
* Maintain up-to-date and accurate procurement documentation, ensuring seamless communication throughout the organization.
* Coordinate the delivery of supplier samples to sites for trial purposes, contributing to evaluating potential solutions.
* Oversee smaller categories and associated suppliers, optimizing procurement processes and fostering strong supplier relationships.
* Support identifying and implementing a pipeline of cost reduction initiatives, driving the competitive overall supply cost.
* Contribute to managing R&D and Innovation Projects, promoting continuous improvement and innovation within procurement.
Performance Measures:
* Drive financial savings at both site and group levels through effective procurement strategies.
* Successfully implement identified projects, ensuring timely delivery and desired outcomes.
* Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, receiving positive feedback from stakeholders.
* Meet or exceed performance objectives, demonstrating a commitment to excellence.
Requirements:
* Graduate calibre with a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject.
* Excellent team working abilities, fostering cooperation and driving collective success.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective stakeholder engagement.
* Proficiency in data analytics to drive informed procurement decisions.
* A detail-oriented mindset with exceptional analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong organizational abilities, managing multiple projects across diverse sites.
* Proactive and influential approach to engage stakeholders and inspire collaboration.
* A career-focused individual is eager to take the next step and contribute to organizational growth.
What We Offer:
* An opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced global organization.
* Exposure to diverse procurement categories and international stakeholders.
* A collaborative work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
* Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities.
* Competitive compensation package and benefits.
Application Process:
Suppose you are ready to take your procurement career to the next level and contribute to a thriving global organization
In that case, we invite you to apply for the Group Procurement Buyer position
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are the ideal candidate for this role
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£50,000
Derby, Derbyshire
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