- New Senior Buyer FTC position offering an Immediate Start!
- Opportunity to join growing business in Oxford with Long Term Opportunities!
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a company in the FMCG industry located in Oxford, where you will be required to work onsite 2 -3 days per week! This is an exciting time to join the organisation as they go through an extensive period of growth!
Job Description
As Senior Buyer you will report into the Head of Procurement. Duties will include, however, not be limited to:
- Manage procurement activities across a range of indirect categories.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to secure optimal terms and service levels.
- Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Collaborate with internal departments to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements to meet both quality and budget requirements.
- Analyse data to evaluate procurement performance and make informed decisions.
- Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on procurement activities.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Senior Buyer should have:
- Proven experience in procurement across indirect categories.
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills to manage supplier contracts effectively.
- A solid understanding of procurement processes and market trends.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Be immediately available or on a reduced notice period.
What's on Offer
- Salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 dependent on the level of experience.
- Fixed-term contract with potential for longer term progression.
- Immediate Start on offer
- Hybrid working available.
Contact
Lizzie Crocker
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7076408
Phone number
+441133889055
Job summary
- Job function
- Procurement & Supply Chain
- Subsector
- Indirect Procurement
- Consultant name
- Lizzie Crocker
- Consultant phone
- +441133889055
- Job reference
- JN-082026-7076408