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Strategic Buyer Indirects, Uxbridge, £45k

1st Executive Ltd

Uxbridge

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

17 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within a niche engineering company, a world leader in life-saving technology. They are seeking an enthusiastic Strategic Buyer to join their Indirects team. This role is perfect for recent engineering graduates with some experience in procurement, offering the chance to manage a variety of indirect categories focused on engineering products. The ideal candidate will possess strong stakeholder engagement abilities and a passion for driving excellence in procurement. Join a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the field and take your career to the next level with this unique opportunity.

Qualifications

  • Engineering degree holder or similar with procurement experience.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a broad range of Indirect categories in procurement.
  • Engage with suppliers on both tactical and strategic levels.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Influencing Skills
Relationship Building

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

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Job ref:

J17925_1744012528

Published:

3 days ago

Expiry date:

2025-05-07

Start date:

ASAP

Job Overview

Our client is a niche engineering company and a world leader in their field of life-saving technology. This unique organisation has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Strategic Buyer in their Indirects team.

Manufacturing/Indirects is a significant department for this organisation, and this role will see you managing a broad range of Indirect categories with a core focus on engineering products and manufacturing tools. You will be required to manage suppliers on both tactical and strategic levels, and an understanding of supply chain and procurement services is key.

Who Should Apply

This role would suit recent Engineering Graduates with some years of experience in strategic or tactical procurement and strong stakeholder engagement ability. If you have this experience and are energetic and ambitious, this role represents an exciting and unique opportunity for you to develop your career with a world leader in its field.

Qualifications and Experience
  • Engineering Degree holder or similar
  • Indirects/Manufacturing/Engineering Procurement and/or Supply Chain experience
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, influencing, and relationship-building skills are essential in this role.
  • Articulate and energetic

Fantastic opportunity for Indirects Procurement second jobbers looking for their next career move. Be part of a team driven by engineering excellence on a mission that truly matters.

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