Buyer

BuyerFull time, permanentLocation: Leeds/BradfordSalary: NegotiableCareer development opportunitiesFurther study supportKey Responsibilities Improve quality, delivery, service performance and costSource, screen, appoint and onboard new UK and overseas suppliersSupport new product developmentDevelop excellent supplier relationshipsNegotiate pricing, contracts and quotationsLead supplier meetingsContribute to engineering changes and strategic sourcing activitiesDevelop and implement commodity purchasing strategiesMonitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement initiativesProduce MI on all purchasing/supplier activitiesCollaborate with all teams to deliver purchasing objectivesWhat We're Looking ForA talented Direct Buyer with 3+ years in either manufacturing or engineering environmentsCIPS qualified or studying towards CIPS.Excellent Benefits and Rewards:Career development opportunitiesSupport for further CIPS qualificationAnnual salary reviewOffice hours with a half day finish on Fridays33 days paid holidayExcellent pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)Life assurance (4x salary)Secure On-site parkingMany more benefits availableTPBN1_UKTJ