Strategic Buyer

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

33 days leave

Private medical

Share incentive

Hybrid

Résumé du poste

Computerworld Personnel Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Strategic Buyer to own supplier relationships, drive cost reductions and safeguard procurement of high‑quality materials supporting growth.

The role covers strategy development, term negotiations, RFIs/RFQs/RFPs, and ERP‑driven process improvements within a manufacturing environment. 12‑month FTC, hybrid working, and financial benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Purchasing-related qualification is a bonus.
• Technical discipline qualification (HNC/HND or Degree).
• MRP fluent, ideally E1 (JD Edwards), SAP or Oracle.
• Experience in an engineering/production environment.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Benchmarking, monitor progress, and manage supply chain risks.
• Negotiate terms with suppliers.
• Manage RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs.
• Monitor inventory levels and material planning.
• Analyze raw material demand.
• Place orders and expedite to meet production schedules.
• Drive process improvements through ERP systems.

Connaissances

MRP systems

Formation

Technical qualification (HNC/HND or Degree)

Outils

JD Edwards (E1)

SAP

Oracle

Description du poste

Strategic Buyer
Bristol

£38,000 - £45,000 + 33 days leave + private medical + share incentive + Hybrid

• 12 month FTC
• £38,000 - £45,000
• 33 days leave
• Private medical
• Share incentive
• Hybrid

Are you a commercially driven procurement professional looking to make a real impact within a growing and innovative business? We're seeking a Strategic Buyer to join a manufacturing company in Bristol, taking ownership of supplier relationships, driving cost reduction initiatives, and ensuring the procurement of high-quality materials and services that support business growth.

The Role

• Develop and implement procurement strategies
• Conduct benchmarking, monitor project progress, and control supply chain risks
• Negotiate favorable terms and conditions with suppliers
• Manage procurement processes such as RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs,
• Monitor inventory levels,
• Analyze raw material demand
• Place purchase orders, and expedite materials to meet production schedules
• Implement process improvements through ERP system

What we are looking for

• Purchasing related qual (or progress towards) is a big bonus.
• Qualification in a technical discipline (i.e. HNC/HND or Degree).
• MRP fluent, ideally E1 (JD Edwards), SAP or Oracle.
• A record in an engineering/production environment
• Able to manage conflicting priorities and people.

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.