Project Buyer
- Witney, Oxfordshire
- £50,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Pay rate: upto £50000
Location: Witney, UK
Duration: 12 monthsAbout the Role:The Indirect Procurement Team require a Project Buyer. Applicants need project, or high-level operational purchasing experience preferably from a manufacturing background. ERP/MRP literacy is preferred.Working closely with a team of Buyer and Category Managers, the Project Buyer will run project focused procurement activities mainly within the Facilities and Cap ex categories. The business is looking for an aspirational procurement professional, with outstanding stakeholder management skills.Key Responsibilities:
- Support project procurement and day-to-day operational purchasing tasks
- Develop supply chain relationships in conjunction with Category Manager
- Stakeholder engagement with Project Managers
- Drive continuous improvement form the supplier base and deliver cost reductions and GMI
- Manage suppliers via KPIs
- Contribute to an atmosphere of change and process improvement
- Buyer, purchasing or procurement experience within a project focused, engineering or manufacturing business
- Comfortable with a blend of operational, project and strategic procurement activities
- Experience with stakeholders across Engineering and Project Management
- Familiarity with ERP or MRP
- Degree, CIPS or part-CIPS is preferred
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- The chance to contribute to impactful procurement strategies in a global organization.