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Indirect Buyer - 12 month FTC
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- Southampton, Hampshire
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Our client, a leading company in the manufacturing sector, is seeking an Indirect Buyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a vital part in managing the procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing procurement activities for indirect goods and services
Developing and implementing procurement strategies to optimise cost and efficiency
Conducting supplier negotiations and managing supplier relationships
Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures
Monitoring market trends and identifying potential supply risks
Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand and meet procurement needs
Performing cost analysis and reporting to support procurement decisions
Ensuring timely and accurate processing of purchase orders
Job Requirements:
Experience in procurement, preferably within the supply chain sector
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
Understanding of procurement strategies and cost optimisation techniques
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Relevant qualification in procurement or supply chain management
Benefits:
Opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic procurement environment
Professional growth and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Employee benefits package
Chance to work with industry-leading professionals
If you have a background in procurement and are looking for a challenging role to advance your career, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's procurement team on this fixed-term contract and make a significant impact. Apply now
Key Responsibilities:
Managing procurement activities for indirect goods and services
Developing and implementing procurement strategies to optimise cost and efficiency
Conducting supplier negotiations and managing supplier relationships
Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and procedures
Monitoring market trends and identifying potential supply risks
Collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand and meet procurement needs
Performing cost analysis and reporting to support procurement decisions
Ensuring timely and accurate processing of purchase orders
Job Requirements:
Experience in procurement, preferably within the supply chain sector
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
Understanding of procurement strategies and cost optimisation techniques
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Relevant qualification in procurement or supply chain management
Benefits:
Opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic procurement environment
Professional growth and development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Employee benefits package
Chance to work with industry-leading professionals
If you have a background in procurement and are looking for a challenging role to advance your career, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's procurement team on this fixed-term contract and make a significant impact. Apply now


