Commodity Buyer

Pattonair (Derby) Limited; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job description

Our Incora Story is really taking off – we’d love you to join us for the journey

We are currently seeking a strong communicator to join us as a Commodity Buyer (Spondon/Hybrid)

As a Commodity Buyer you will be responsible for ensuring our product is sourced with the best supplier and at the best terms, creating and maintaining appropriate supplier relationships, supplier contract management and both tactical and strategic projects and tasks. This includes conducting regular RFQ activities, monitoring contract governance adherence, and being responsible for creating and implementing commodity strategies. Able to build strong relationships with an understanding of how to reduce costs; you will be confident and able to work using your own initiative whilst providing a first-class service to internal and external stakeholders.

About You

You will be a solution-focused problem solver, resilient and analytical; able to gather data in excel to lead or support with supplier negotiations. You will be a self-starter, able to work confidently, building and maintaining strong relationships with your suppliers.

We are looking for individuals with at least two years’ experience in purchasing, preferably in the aerospace, automotive, medical or similar industries.

Most importantly you will be passionate about our Incora Values and exceeding customer expectations.

• Courage: Take ownership for issues and problems.
• Collaboration: Share knowledge and experience with others.
• Commitment: Focus on ensuring internal and external customer expectations are met in a timely way.
• Community: We value our world and everyone who shares it.

In return we will offer the things that matter:

• Starting salary between £36,500 to £45,500 dependent on experience
• We want you to share in the success of Incora, so every employee is eligible for one of our incentive programs.
• We want you to enjoy life as well as work, so we offer great holiday benefits such as 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays with a holiday buying scheme with the ability to buy up to 5 additional days.
• We want to support you and the people that matter to you. We do this by offering different ways to work flexibly with our flexible working and family-friendly policies and practices.
• We want you to have peace of mind regarding your future with our generous Company pension scheme including 4 times salary life cover.
• We want to help you look after you and your family by providing Health cash plans saving you money and helping you to stay well.
• Incora is dedicated to sustainability and proactive environmental stewardship. We implement eco-friendly practices and encourage our employees to contribute to our green initiatives through participation in our EHS Programs, which include rewarding employees who use green transport to travel to work with our Green Travel Allowance.
• We believe every little helps by offering a generous discount portal only available to Incora employees.
• Very importantly we want to be with you to help your career take off and become part of the Incora Story.

So, if you feel you have all of this, and want to be part of developing the Incora Story apply now we can’t wait to hear from you.

We are passionate about Diversity & Inclusion, and we welcome applications from all persons regardless of their age, race, gender, disability, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.

At Incora, we are dedicated to building a talented and diverse workforce. We firmly believe in equal opportunities and strive to accommodate everyone’s needs. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to reach out to any member of the Talent Acquisition Team. We are here to support you in any way we can, whether it's a ground floor room, providing reserved disabled car-parking spaces or offering additional time for preparation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible environment, and we look forward to supporting you in an environment where you can showcase your skills and abilities to their fullest potential.

Incora is a leading, global provider of innovative supply chain solutions. Our promise to our customers is to reduce complexity and increase reliability so they can deliver mission-critical solutions that improve our world. We exist to enable the mission critical.

With a strong foundation in the aerospace and defense markets, we also utilize our expertise to serve industrial manufacturing, marine, pharmaceuticals, and beyond. We manage all aspects of supply chain from procurement to warehouse management, from logistics to on-site customer services.

We pride ourselves on offering:

• Innovative solutions
• Trusted supplier relationships
• Business growth and operational efficiency

Please note – it is Incora policy to run a criminal record check on all candidates and any offers of employment are conditional, subject to this check. The information you give will be treated as strictly confidential. Disclosure of a conviction or a caution will not automatically disqualify you from consideration. Any offence will only be taken into consideration if it is one which would make you unsuitable for the type of work you are applying for.