Strategic Indirect Buyer – Automotive MRO Savings

William Scott Consulting Ltd; Stafford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturing firm is seeking an Indirect Buyer to oversee supply strategies across multiple sites. The role involves negotiating contracts and achieving significant savings. Ideal candidates will have experience in indirect buying within a manufacturing setting and demonstrate strong communication and relationship-building skills. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000, along with excellent benefits and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• Background in indirect buying within manufacturing.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Results-driven with a focus on savings.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply strategy for maintenance and services.
• Negotiate contracts across multi-site responsibilities.
• Drive significant savings for the firm.

Skills

Indirect buying experience

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Results-oriented

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturing firm in Stafford is seeking an Indirect Buyer to manage multi-site responsibilities across three plants. In this role, you will own the entire supply strategy for maintenance and services, negotiate contracts, and drive significant savings. Ideal candidates will have a background in indirect buying within manufacturing, possess strong communication and relationship-building skills, and be results-driven. The position offers a competitive salary of £50k - £55k, a robust benefits package, and genuine opportunities for career progression.