You’ll manage sourcing, contracts, and supplier relationships to deliver cost savings and security of supply.
You’ll support product launches with effective early supplier engagement, manage supply chain risks, and deliver on business continuity plans.
When acting as Lead Buyer, you’ll develop category strategies, lead supplier negotiations, and align supply base communications across the group.
You’ll engage with suppliers worldwide to maximise value, drive competitiveness, and elevate performance.
You’ll work closely with key stakeholders in engineering, operations, and NPI teams to ensure supplier performance meets quality, delivery, and cost KPIs.
Requirements
team player
supplier management
negotiation
travel
purchasing
cips
You’re a dedicated team player that is able to multitask and work well under pressure
You have knowledge of category and supplier management, contracts, and cost/pricing strategies.
You possess strong negotiation, influencing, and relationship-building skills.
You’re flexible and willing to travel.
You have Purchasing experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.