Onsite Raw Materials Buyer — Global Sourcing & NPI

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; Wychavon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Raw Material Buyer to drive cost efficiencies and handle supplier management in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a solid understanding of supply chain operations, and advanced IT literacy. This role presents an opportunity to significantly impact global manufacturing processes while working with a collaborative team. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Enhanced company pension

25 days holiday

Numerous fringe benefits

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain operations.
• Proven ability to lead by example.
• Strong NPI implementation aligned with business needs.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate, and on-board new products to support NPI.
• Collaborate with supply chain and production teams.
• Lead supplier and commodity development.

Skills

Advanced IT literacy (Excel, data analysis, ERP systems, Word, PowerPoint)

Strong negotiation skills

Cost management

Supplier relationship skills

Exceptional communication skills

Planning skills

Project focus

Education

CIPS qualification or equivalent professional certification

Tools

Microsoft AX

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Raw Material Buyer to drive cost efficiencies and handle supplier management in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a solid understanding of supply chain operations, and advanced IT literacy. This role presents an opportunity to significantly impact global manufacturing processes while working with a collaborative team. Competitive salary and benefits included.