Strategic Procurement Buyer – Global Sourcing & Cost

Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd; Wales; A distancia; GBP 40.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

33 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Free car parking

Descripción de la vacante

Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd in North Wales is seeking a Buyer to manage direct and indirect procurement, ensuring OTIF, cost-effective contracts, and supplier performance across sites.

You will lead supplier qualification, tendering, and onboarding while developing processes, KPIs and cost-reduction initiatives. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.

Formación

• Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Business or Accounting.
• Proven procurement experience in direct and indirect spend.
• Excellent Excel and MS Office skills.
• Experience with supplier qualification, tendering, onboarding.
• Ability to develop processes and KPI for supplier performance.
• Strong negotiation and cost-reduction capabilities.
• Ability to work across multiple sites and with stakeholders.

Responsabilidades

• Proven track record in developing Domestic and International Suppliers from qualification, tendering, selection and on-boarding.
• Developing all processes and procedures to ensure best Procurement practice.
• Negotiating, implementing and maintaining Supplier Agreements.
• Implementation and maintenance of KPIs to monitor supplier performance of cost, quality, OTIF delivery and target cost reduction initiatives.
• Full accountability for sourcing the right quality of products and services.
• Working within a cross functional environment with Key Business Stakeholders to achieve agreed company objectives. New Product Introduction, Engineering Changes and VA/VE
• Managing inventory levels and ensure accuracy without affecting production.
• Full accountability for sourcing the right quality of products and services.

Conocimientos

Excel

Procurement

Sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier Management

Market Analysis

Cross-functional Work

Stakeholder Engagement

Inventory Management

Independent Worker

Educación

Degree in Mathematics, Economics, Business or Accounting

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd in North Wales is seeking a Buyer to manage direct and indirect procurement, ensuring OTIF, cost-effective contracts, and supplier performance across sites.

You will lead supplier qualification, tendering, and onboarding while developing processes, KPIs and cost-reduction initiatives. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.