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- Join a highly-successful manufacturing client and global market leader!
- Great opportunity for someone to progress their procurement career
About Our Client
A well established organisation who are leading the way within their industry looking to add to their successful procurement function.
Job Description
- Supplier selection and annual contract negotiation.
- Ensure components/materials are supplied to satisfy manufacturing.
- Supplier development.
- Identify potential ways to reduce costs.
- Cross functional support to other departments e.g Design, Marketing, Finance, Planning, Distribution and Engineering.
- Supplier visits and assessments, UK and overseas.
- Reduce material lead times.
- Effective application and administration of processes to achieve the above duties.
- Deliver Value added/value engineering savings.
- Deliver savings in line with annual targets.
- Maintain commodity price tracker.
- Support Purchasing Director in specific projects as required.
The Successful Applicant
- Team Player
- Ability to manage seasonal work pressures and demands and demonstrate flexibility.
- Organised and self-motivated.
- Positive," can-do attitude".
- Strong negotiation skills are key for this role.
- Negotiating/re writing contracts.
- Professional approach.
- CIPS qualified an advantage.
- Ability to build strong rapport and relationships with supplier base.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Good computer skills.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG/Industrial).
What's on Offer
- Salary up to £50k
- Bonus scheme
- Pension contribution
- Support towards CIPS
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