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Senior Buyer
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birtley, Gateshead
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Benefits: Flexi-time, Pension scheme, Company share scheme, ongoing training & development opportunities
The Company:
Join a leading UK-based manufacturing group known for its innovation, quality, and customer service. Backed by the strength of a global FTSE-listed parent organisation, this dynamic business offers a collaborative environment with clear career progression, investment in people, and long-term growth opportunities. If you're looking to work in a company where your input matters, this is your next move.
Working Hours:
Full-time, Monday to Thursday 8am – 4.30pm, Friday 8am – 1.30pm
(flexible options may be discussed)
Job Description:
As a Senior Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in the Supply Chain team, responsible for leading procurement activities across multiple departments. Your work will include strategic sourcing, supplier management, and driving cost-saving initiatives. You’ll collaborate closely with operations, planning, and logistics teams to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules.
* Managing end-to-end procurement from requisition to payment
* Developing sourcing strategies and onboarding suppliers
* Leading negotiations and promoting cost efficiency
* Analysing raw material forecasts and presenting to business leaders
* Enhancing procurement systems and reporting processes
Skills & Experience:
* 4+ years of experience in a procurement or commodity, purchasing role
* Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills
* Confident communication and negotiation skills
* A proactive, curious, and detail-oriented mindset
* Experience in manufacturing environments (preferred)
Why Should You Apply?
* Be part of a growing business with strong financial backing
* Join a passionate, supportive team in a respected UK manufacturing group
* Autonomy to lead projects and influence procurement strategy
* Opportunity to progress into more senior roles within the group
Apply now for this exciting Senior Buyer opportunity and take the next step in your procurement career. The Senior Buyer position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. Don’t miss your chance to be the Senior Buyer who drives lasting impact in a progressive organisationBefore You Apply
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