MTrec’s new career opportunity;
This rare opportunity has arisen with our outstanding Sunderland based client. They are now looking for a motivated Indirect Buyer to help their business grow and improve. This is an outstanding permanent opportunity for the ideal candidate to support the business needs.
The job you’ll do
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Contains jobs which are concerned with planning, processing and administrating all purchasing activities in order to provide organisation with needed material, parts, semi-products and services
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Plans and executes buying activities in assigned unit(s), for dedicated materials, services or investments.
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Keeps procedural alignment with the general procurement guidelines and defined general
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contract agreements.
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Executes observation of relevant supplier markets and the respective accredited suppliers.
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Develops and maintains supplier contacts.
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Negotiates general and/or case-related procurement contracts, incl. specifications, volumes, pricing, terms and conditions.
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May order assigned commodities, semi-products and/or services.
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Monitors, that quality, quantity and other agreed contract conditions for the goods provided will be met.
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Interacts with supplier to settle any questionable deliveries, in cooperation with other departments.
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Proposes measures and action plans to ensure supplier quality, if needed.
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May include the leadership of a group of Order Management or Procurement Support functions.
About you
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Experience of working as an Indirect Buyer role in an industrial product manufacturing and supply environment.
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Ability to establish strong working relationships and engagement with internal \ external teams and customers.
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Ability to work under pressure, within tight deadlines, with flexible approach to working hours and a motivated team player.
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Process driven, detailed and solutions orientated, with experience of working in a formal, continuous improvement culture.
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Strong effective decision making, organisational and time management skills.
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Excellent logical reasoning, root cause analysis, deductive problem-solving and analytical abilities.
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Good communication & IT skills.
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Full and current UK driving license.
Rewards and Benefits on offer