Senior Buyer; Product Lifecycle

Senior Buyer (Product Lifecycle) -  - £40.88/hr umbrella rate (Maternity Leave Cover)

Step into a dynamic and rewarding career with the opportunity to shape global procurement strategies in a forward‑thinking environment. As a Senior Buyer (Product Lifecycle), you will be at the forefront of innovative projects, driving excellence and contributing to the success of this company's procurement division. This is your chance to be part of a team that values strategic thinking, collaboration, and impactful decision‑making, all while working on exciting global initiatives.

• Develop and implement market and sourcing strategies for designated commodities on a global scale.
• Lead global sourcing activities, ensuring alignment with company guidelines and achieving contract awards.
• Build and maintain supplier relationships, ensuring strategic alignment and effective deployment of commodity strategies.
• Drive cost management initiatives, ensuring targets are met and delivering value through strategic planning.
li>Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, programme teams, and cost specialists, to achieve procurement goals.
• Manage supplier negotiations and contracting, ensuring compliance and utilising specialist teams as necessary.

• Proven ability to create and execute high‑quality procurement strategies.
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage and influence stakeholders.
• Experience in supplier relationship management and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Resilience and enthusiasm to thrive in a fast‑paced and demanding environment.
• Analytical skills to translate data into actionable recommendations for procurement strategies.

By joining this company as a Senior Buyer (Product Lifecycle), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of global procurement initiatives. Your contributions will drive innovation, optimise processes, and enhance supplier relationships, all while aligning with the company's vision for excellence and strategic growth.

Location: This exciting role is based in Gaydon, offering a professional and inspiring environment within the procurement division.

Interested? Don’t miss the chance to advance your career and make a significant impact. Apply now to become a Senior Buyer (Product Lifecycle) and take the next step in your professional journey!

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