Buyer

Are you an experienced Buyer?  We have a fantastic role for an international manufacturing company that invests in people and provides great career opportunities and development This is a flexible employer that can offer hybrid working. This role will be responsible for purchasing raw materials for manufacturing requirements. You will be responsible for many suppliers and ensuring the purchasing requirements are adhered to, enabling the supplier to deliver materials for the various manufacturing sites.
  
Job Description: 

To be responsible for various automotive commodities covering a global supply base, comprising direct and indirect purchases
To identify and investigate potential alternative suppliers where appropriate to reduce business risk
To evaluate bids, select and recommend suppliers as well as negotiate pricing, delivery, quality and service
Follow up on awards until completion of order
When necessary, negotiate and settle with suppliers rega...