Senior Buyer - Luxury Automotive Giant - £45k
- Employer
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- London
- Salary
- GBP40000 - GBP45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Package
- Closing date
- 15 Mar 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Procurement, Category management
- Job Level
- Buyer
- Sector
- Automotive
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Senior Buyer - Luxury Automotive Giant - £45k + Excellent Benefits Package - London
Our client is a world-renowned blue chip organisation who have recently transformed their procurement function. As a result, they are targeting bright and budding procurement professionals to join their expanding team. The successful candidate will have a clearly defined path to promotion within 6-12 months, within an organisation that has an unrivalled reputation for staff development. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious procurement professional to accelerate their career, while growing and developing their procurement expertise.
Main procurement responsibilities:
- Work closely with suppliers to ensure stakeholder requirements are met and challenged
- Develop expert procurement knowledge to make well balanced commercial decision that align with the organisation's procurement vision
- Engage with stakeholder to understand their concerns and deliver a quality service
- Source high-quality and valuable goods and services that ensure best-in-class practices
- Maintain and monitor supplier performance to develop and maintain efficiency
Desirable skills and experience:
- Cross category procurement experience, with continuous career progression within indirect procurement
- Leading negotiations with senior stakeholders and suppliers
- Strong leadership qualities with natural gravitas
- Excellent organisational skills with strong written and verbal communication
- Degree / MCIPS qualifications preferable though not essential
If you possess any of the following attributes, then do not hesitate to apply below. This is a unique opportunity to work for a prestigious luxury automotive organisation. The successful candidate will cement their procurement with realistic opportunities for fast-track career progression.
To apply to the role, email your CV to Hugo Billyard at: jobsHB@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
Key skills: procurement, strategic sourcing, category management, negotiation, stakeholder management, supplier relationship management SRM, vendor management, purchasing, buying, Indirect, Consultancy Procurement, Advisory Services Procurement
Company
Award-winning recruitment specialist with an exclusive global pool of procurement, operations and supply chain talent.
Working with a wide range of small start-ups through to large FTSE 100 businesses, Bramwith Consulting has established a reputation for excellence, delivery and market knowledge.
Our expert consultants, work on both contingency and retained search mandates with clients, advising and assisting them in hiring niche Procurement staff. Our experienced recruiters have proven track records establishing and developing relationships with clients and candidates alike, allowing us to provide the highest calibre of candidates and job opportunities.
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