Job Description

Operational Buyer
Birmingham | £42,000 per annum
Hybrid - 2 days at home 3 days in the office

We are partnering with a leading electronic engineering and manufacturing business in Birmingham seeking an experienced Operational Buyer to join their UK purchasing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys end-to-end supplier management, negotiation and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

The role

  • Manage a defined portfolio of suppliers and subcontractors, developing and delivering clear category strategies.
  • Source new supply solutions and challenge existing suppliers to drive improvements in quality, cost and delivery (QCD).
  • Negotiate and maintain contract agreements in line with group purchasing terms and commercial T&Cs.
  • Run RFQs, benchmark key suppliers and support major UK projects and NPD activity to strict timelines.
  • Conduct supplier audits, monitor perf...

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