Buyer / Senior Buyer

TN United Kingdom; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking multiple purchasing and procurement professionals to join their high-performing team. These roles, ranging from buyer to category manager, offer excellent opportunities for both experienced individuals and those new to the field. Successful candidates will engage with suppliers, manage cost-saving projects, and ensure adherence to purchasing policies. This is a chance to be part of a rewarding environment where your contributions will significantly impact the organization's success. If you are driven and ambitious, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing or procurement roles is essential.
• Ability to engage with suppliers effectively and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to purchasing policies and deliver according to sourcing strategy.
• Engage early with suppliers and manage cost-saving projects.

Skills

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Supplier Engagement

Project Management

Education

Relevant Degree or Qualification

Job description

Butler Ross are recruiting for multiple purchasing and procurement professionals from buyer - senior buyer - category manager level, for a global manufacturing organisation based in Staffordshire. These are excellent opportunities for both experienced individuals, and those that are driven and ambitious, but relatively new to the industry.

The salaries for these positions range from £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on individual experience. There are positions available across multiple areas (indirects / NPI programmes) - which can be discussed during the application process.

Responsibilities are likely to include:

• Adhering to purchasing policies and procedures and delivering in line with the sourcing strategy
• Effective early supplier engagement
• Cost Saving projects
• Contracting
• Co-ordination of launch readiness activities (NPI)
• Project closure & review

These are demanding, and highly rewarding positions working as part of a high-performing team. If you are interested in these opportunities, or would like further information and a discussion, please apply or contact us directly.

These positions would be well suited to individuals who have previously held any of the following positions:

• Buyer
• Senior Buyer
• Category Buyer
• Category Manager
• Procurement Manager
• Procurement Specialist
• Commodity Manager
• Commodity Specialist
• Purchasing Specialist
• Purchasing Manager
• Indirects Buyer
• Indirect Buyer
• Sourcing Manager