Buyer Indirect Spend (12 Month FTC)
Banbury, GB, OX16 3UU
Key Responsibilities
- Manages all indirect spend (Opex and Capex), looking for both short term opportunities through spot buy reduction and long term opportunities through strategic sourcing activity;
- Represents the BC sourcing department in the indirect spend area for both technical and non-technical spend, advocating procurement and sourcing, demonstrating added value for BC;
- Spreads and implements purchasing processes as a constant reference for stakeholders and internal customers;
- Builds and maintains Supplier relationships with the objective of reducing costs, eliminating inefficiencies throughout the Procurement Cycle and being a representative of our company’s core values;
- Analyzes the market finding for opportunities to improve the suppliers base with the best possible alternatives according to the sourcing policy;
- Develops strategies and tactics – together with the business - to give our company a competitive advantage in either technology or cost.
About you
- Purchasing certificate / degree or relevant work experience
- Experience with MS office (excel), SAP and or Maximo
- Strong analytical capabilities
- 3-5 years of Indirect Spend experience
- Negotiation Skills
- Fluent in English language
- Supplier negotiation
- Purchasing Process Acumen
- Strong Technical Knowledge
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Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Buyer, Purchasing, Operations, Finance