Procurement Senior Buyer - Southampton, United States - CV-Library

Description

A technology manufacturing business require a Procurement Senior Buyer.

Applicants need demonstrable strategic procurement expertise, or the ability to add technical procurement knowledge, gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

The Procurement Senior Buyer will work closely with the Procurement & Supply Chain Management team, to inject energy and add strategic competency or technical knowledge into the procurement team.

Collaborating closely with technical stakeholders in engineering, it's also hoped the Senior Buyer can drive the introduction of new processes and procedures into the function.

Specific duties of the Procurement Senior Buyer include:

Support the achievement of both day-to-day operational, and medium term strategic procurement plans
Procurement of direct materials and services in-line with production and cost saving objectives
Supplier selection, negotiation, development and ongoing supplier management activities
Ensure continuity of supply to production lines
Liaison with engineering in regards to supplier quality, NPI, and technical (CAD) drawings.
Help drive LEAN and best practice procurement procedures and policies

Procurement Senior Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria:

Ability to demonstrate strategic achievements within procurement, and / or read technical CAD drawings
Procurement experience as a; Buyer, Senior Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Procurement Manager within manufacturing or engineering
Knowledge of best practice procurement procedures and techniques
Ability to read technical (CAD) drawings, and/or have strategic procurement skills
MRP/ERP literacy
Ability to foster excellent relationships, both internally and externally
Job Info

Job Title:
Procurement Senior Buyer

Company:
CV-Library

Location:
Southampton, Hampshire

Posted:
Apr 26th 2024

Closes:
May 27th 2024

Sector:
Retail & Purchasing

Contract:
Permanent

Hours:
Full Time
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