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Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 26 - 26 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Hertfordshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Buyer
Stevenage
12 Month Contract

The role
We are seeking a Buyer for a company within Aerospace industry.  this is to join our Procurement team. As the Buyer, you will be responsible for negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the commercial competitiveness, quality, and delivery performance of our supply chain. This role requires a strategic mindset, strong negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

Negotiate new contracts and contract amendments with suppliers or prospects.
Manage suppliers’ contracts, including claims, contractual review meetings, and definition of continuous improvement targets (commercial competitiveness, quality and delivery performance.)
Anticipate end of contract and end of price validity by retendering.
Ensure suppliers’ financial health is checked and actions taken as appropriate.
Ensure accuracy and respect of commercial Terms & Conditions.
Prepare strategic alignment meetings between major suppliers & management.
Gather & promote best innovative solutions from suppliers
Manage risks related to suppliers (financial, strategy, monopoly...) and define appropriate mitigation actions. 
Skill Set / Essential 

Procurement experience essential, although applications from applicants with good business experience and knowledge of the Procurement process are also welcomed.
Experience in working in a multi-functional environment.
Experience in stakeholder management and influencing internal customers.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills including at senior management level.
Commercial / Contract / Finance knowledge is desirable. 
Desirable 

Commercial / Contract / Finance knowledge is desirable

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