Procurement Buyer – 36795187 (1080)
Warwick, Warwickshire
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Part time / Contract
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A globally recognised automotive organisation is seeking a Procurement Buyer to support indirect operations on a 12-month maternity cover contract in Warwickshire. The role covers end-to-end procurement across categories such as office supplies, IT, travel and maintenance, including sourcing, negotiation, contract management and supplier performance. This is a great opportunity for a commercially driven procurement professional with strong category management skills and experience operating in complex, fast-paced environments.
Duties:
Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organization including:
- Indirect Operations (e.g., Office Supplies, Computers, Travel, Maintenance, Machine Parts, etc.)
- Procurement processes include:
- Product/Service Sourcing
- Supplier Selection
- Pricing/Terms Negotiation
- Order Processing
- Contract Administration
- Supplier Performance Management
- Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
- Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals.
- Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
- An individual who is results driven, demonstrates, tenacity, drive and perseverance, with the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment.
- Commercial awareness and negotiation
- Understand category management principles
- Global business understanding and experience
- Operational Contract Management experience
- Relationship management - internal and external
- Flexibility and agility to be able to adjust to changing business needs
Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred