Senior Buyer

• Great opportunity for a Procurement Specialist to progress in a great business!
• Previous Purchasing experience in a Manufacturing business required

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector who are looking to expand their team.

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise supply chain efficiency.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best terms and conditions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Analyse procurement data and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs.
• Manage supplier performance and resolve any issues effectively.

• Strong experience in procurement and supply chain management within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Proficiency in negotiating and managing supplier contracts.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience leading cost saving initiatives.
• Familiarity with procurement software and tools.
• Minimum 3 years experience working within a direct procurement role.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and compliance standards.

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working.
• Competitive contributory pension scheme.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Buyer in Leeds to advance their career within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply today to take the next step!