Dover Precision ComponentsWallasey
Energy Resources industry, have pioneered technology developments and are renowned for the quality and reliability of their product range which includes reciprocating compressor valves, packing cases, pistons, rings, and wipers, supplying to both OEM's and the aftermarket.With established manufactur...
Manchester, 31 mi from Chester
Senior Buyer
Manchester
£54,000 - £56,000 Basic + Completion BONUS + Maternity cover + Global Market Leader + Tailored development plan + IMMEDIATE START
Our market leading and booming employer requires a dedicated Senior Buyer from...
Skelmersdale, 24 mi from Chester
role?
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional...
Executive Network GroupTelford, 38 mi from Chester
is highly beneficial, however a similar role in logistics and warehousing may be suitable.This is a temporary position but has the potential to be permanent for the right person.What you will be doing: - Assist in the procurement process, including sourcing...
GXO Logistics CareersNantwich, 18 mi from Chester
Company description:
GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.
Job description:
Do you understand a logistics operation and looking to develop and utilise your administration skills? Do you enjoy problem solving and working within a fast-paced environment...
French SelectionPreston, 38 mi from Chester
and customers throughout the world
The role:- Responsible for buying and selling food commodities- Negotiating prices and maintaining relationships with suppliers and customers- Arrange / control transport and logistics operations for international orders...
Cheshire Fashion Week LtdChester
with training provided on the day of the event.
ABOUT CFW
Cheshire Fashion Week is an annual event that brings together designers, boutiques, retailers, and media to showcase their collections on the runway through models to buyers, media, and fashion...
John West FoodsLiverpool, 20 mi from Chester
Excellence: Be part of a forward-thinking logistics team with a commitment to operational brilliance
It is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys problem-solving, and seeks to make a tangible impact on business outcomes
Brand...
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Strategic Buyer - Manufacturing
Skelmersdale | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Strategic Buyer - Manufacturing
Skelmersdale area
£40,000 - £45,000
Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to utilise your strategic sourcing and category management skills in a global manufacturing business?
This European-wide Procurement role will see you assume cradle to grave Procurement responsibility for your defined category area, across a number of manufacturing sites.
Read on for more details…!
What will the role involve?
Developing and implementing category strategies for your defined procurement spend
Working collaboratively in cross function al teams to drive sourcing and procurement projects for NPD and Production
Leading on tendering, contract negotiation and contract management
Managing supplier relationships and driving improvements in supplier performance
Delivering savings, cash flow improvements, innovation and quality for your category
Acting as the main point of contact for internal stakeholder queries
Undertaking European business travel, as required
You will ideally have…
Previous experience in a strategic procurement role, managing direct spend within a manufacturing environment
Proven track record working with suppliers and/or internal stakeholders outside of the UK, managing spend across multiple sites / manufacturing locations
Good knowledge of category management techniques
Strong negotiation skills / commercial acumen
Excellent analytical skills and knowledge of Excel
Ability to undertake short European business trips, as required (no more than 10% travel)This role will suit a motivated, self-starter who is comfortable taking the initiative and driving their own projects forward!
Why should I apply?
If you are looking for...
A strategic procurement role managing a category with international reach
A permanent contract with a company that offers a great office environment, flexible hours and hybrid/home working
Fantastic benefits and remuneration package
Great long term career prospects... then this could be the one for you!
Want to recruit a similar role?
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector.
With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit (url removed)
Skelmersdale area
£40,000 - £45,000
Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity to utilise your strategic sourcing and category management skills in a global manufacturing business?
This European-wide Procurement role will see you assume cradle to grave Procurement responsibility for your defined category area, across a number of manufacturing sites.
Read on for more details…!
What will the role involve?
Developing and implementing category strategies for your defined procurement spend
Working collaboratively in cross function al teams to drive sourcing and procurement projects for NPD and Production
Leading on tendering, contract negotiation and contract management
Managing supplier relationships and driving improvements in supplier performance
Delivering savings, cash flow improvements, innovation and quality for your category
Acting as the main point of contact for internal stakeholder queries
Undertaking European business travel, as required
You will ideally have…
Previous experience in a strategic procurement role, managing direct spend within a manufacturing environment
Proven track record working with suppliers and/or internal stakeholders outside of the UK, managing spend across multiple sites / manufacturing locations
Good knowledge of category management techniques
Strong negotiation skills / commercial acumen
Excellent analytical skills and knowledge of Excel
Ability to undertake short European business trips, as required (no more than 10% travel)This role will suit a motivated, self-starter who is comfortable taking the initiative and driving their own projects forward!
Why should I apply?
If you are looking for...
A strategic procurement role managing a category with international reach
A permanent contract with a company that offers a great office environment, flexible hours and hybrid/home working
Fantastic benefits and remuneration package
Great long term career prospects... then this could be the one for you!
Want to recruit a similar role?
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector.
With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit (url removed)
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