Interim Senior Buyer

Interim Senior Buyer

Posted 6 days ago by Robert Walters on Reed

£35 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
Wigan, Lancashire

Summary: The Interim Senior Buyer role in Wigan involves overseeing procurement processes and supplier negotiations for an initial period of 1-3 months, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position. The position requires strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills to implement effective purchasing strategies. The candidate will be responsible for establishing procurement frameworks and ensuring cost-effective purchasing. This role is suited for individuals ready to make a significant impact in a short timeframe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of procurement processes and supplier negotiations.
  • Negotiate with third-party suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Set up and implement procurement processes and frameworks.
  • Ensure cost-effective purchasing strategies are in place.

Key Skills:

  • Strong commercial acumen.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Experience in implementing procurement frameworks.

Salary (Rate): £35

City: Wigan

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Purchasing