Capital and Transportation Strategic Buyer

Arconic; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Arconic is seeking a Capital and Transportation Strategic Buyer for the Kitts Green Team in Birmingham. This dual-role position involves managing transportation supplier relationships and capital procurement projects, fostering collaboration and positive stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Development opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Proficient in transportation and capable of fostering positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage critical European transportation supplier relationships and tenders.
• Oversee operations of the Capital Buy Desk Team.

Skills

Transportation

Relationship Management

Job description

Arconic is currently seeking a Capital and Transportation Strategic Buyer to join our Kitts Green Team in Birmingham.

At Arconic, we pride ourselves on our innovative products and technologies that promote sustainable solutions for a better world. We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace, offering competitive benefits, development opportunities, and a culture that values and rewards employees at all levels.

Job Summary:

This dual-role position involves:

1. Transportation Strategic Buyer: Responsible for managing critical European transportation supplier relationships and tenders, in collaboration with the Distribution Manager and Procurement Operations Manager. The successful candidate should be proficient in transportation and capable of fostering positive relationships with all stakeholders. This role serves as the primary transportation contact for Kitts Green within Procurement.
2. Capital Buyer: Responsible for managing capital procurement projects and overseeing operations of the Capital Buy Desk Team (CBD) at Kitts Green.