Buyer

JR United Kingdom; Gorseinon; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Swansea is seeking a Buyer to manage procurement and sourcing strategies. This is a full-time role with hybrid working and offers a dynamic environment focused on growth and inclusion. The successful candidate will leverage industry experience to drive efficiencies and build relationships with suppliers.

Qualifications

• Experienced Buyer with industry sector exposure in engineering, manufacturing, or regulated industry.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced global environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing and procurement of production equipment and NPR goods.
• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and negotiate supplier contracts.
• Drive efficiency, value creation, and cost savings.

Skills

Negotiation

Strategic sourcing

Relationship management

Job description

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Swansea | 1-2 days per week in the office

Permanent

We are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and innovative organisation to recruit a Buyer, based in Swansea with hybrid working only 1-2 days per week required 'on site' in the office.

This is a newly created role within the organisation and a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Buyer to join a dynamic, forward thinking and values-driven business that holds its people at the core of its values.

In this key role, you will manage the sourcing and procurement of production equipment and NPR goods and services. You will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate supplier contracts and drive efficiency, value creation and cost savings throughout the value chain supporting production locations in China as well as the UK. You’ll establish strong working relationships from the get-go, and as the subject matter expert, you’ll be the go-to for all things Capex and NPR.

We are looking for an experienced Buyer with industry sector exposure encompassing ideally engineering, manufacturing or regulated industry. Someone with the experience and gravitas to shape a new role, who is comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced global environment with an entrepreneurial spirit and a real can-do outlook and mentality.

This role is based in Swansea 1-2 days per week, and travel costs can be expensed. The role is full time 5 days per week however, if you have a preference towards 4 days per week, this is something that can be discussed and considered.

Apply now to be considered for becoming part of this continuously growing success story.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are integral to everything that we do. We are committed to these values and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities, and we are more than happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you may require.