Buyer
Posted 2 days ago by Outsource UK
£27 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Desford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Category Buyer involves joining a leading manufacturer's procurement team for a 12-month contract. The position requires expertise in supply network solutions and focuses on delivering value through Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset and strong analytical skills, along with the ability to build effective supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Join the procurement team to enhance supply network solutions.
- Deliver value through Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM).
- Utilize data analysis to support decision-making processes.
- Communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
- Collaborate with teams across the business and manage interpersonal relationships.
- Apply negotiation techniques and manage contracts.
- Engage in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.
- Utilize procurement systems and processes.
Key Skills:
- Working knowledge of data analysis.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with teams.
- Basic understanding of negotiation techniques and contracts management.
- Knowledge of procurement systems and supplier relationship management.
Salary (Rate): £27.39/hr
City: Desford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Category Buyer Desford Contract: 12 Months – full time Hourly Rate: £20.92 PAYE or £27.39 Umbrella We are looking for a Category Buyer to join a leading manufacturers procurement team, bringing expertise in supply network solutions and delivering value through Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, and Management (QCLDM). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a passion for building effective supplier relationships.
Essential Skills: Working knowledge of data analysis, with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly to various stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with teams across the business and manage interpersonal relationships. Basic understanding of negotiation techniques, contracts management, and strategic sourcing. Knowledge of procurement systems and processes, ideally with experience in supplier relationship management.
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please don’t hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for further information.