Senior Buyer
Blackwood
£ 43000 - 47000/annum
Senior Buyer
£43,000 - £47,000
Blackwood
Yolk Recruitment is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join a dynamic manufacturing business that leads its field. You'll play a lead role in a team of buyers and assistant buyers, supporting with guidance to others in addition to your own hands on activities, and will benefit from playing a role in shaping the strategic direction of procurement, seeing your ideas realised with further opportunities to develop your career ahead.
This is what you'll be doing:
Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
Ensure timely delivery of components to operations, in collaboration with S&OP planning.
Manage supply chain data, analyse key performance indicators, and report findings.
Identify, assess, and negotiate with potential suppliers, ensuring favourable terms and onboarding.
Nurture relationships with existing suppliers, overseeing performance and issue resolution.
Expedite deliveries from vendors as needed.
Conduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Collaborate across teams to understand requirements and provide procurement solutions.
Procure raw materials, components, and necessary goods.
Lead vendor auditing processes.
Monitor inventory levels and track deliveries for on-time receipt.
Evaluate supplier performance and ensure contractual compliance.
Identify and implement cost-saving measures in procureme...