Senior Strategic Buyer
Job Description
Job title: Senior Strategic Buyer
Company: Page Personnel
Job description: The Senior Strategic buyer will be responsible for for the creation and updating of the multi Business Unit Target Purchasing Strategy (TPS) and to identify and implement cost saving opportunities within the Supply Chain to meet programme budgets.
- Lead procurement and supply chain initiatives within the organisation.
- Develop strategic buying plans and execute them effectively.
- Maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the best prices and quality.
- Manage and mentor a team of junior buyers.
- Monitor market trends and adapt buying strategies accordingly.
- Ensure compliance with industry and company standards in all procurement activities.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline purchasing processes.
- Conduct cost analysis to identify areas of improvement.
You will be working for an international key player in the Aviation Industry|Safran Seats is one of the world’s leading suppliers of seating for passengers
- Knowledge of strategic buying practices in the industrial/manufacturing sector.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor a team.
- Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers.
- A keen eye for market trends and the ability to adapt strategies accordingly.
Safran Seats is a leading player in the Aviation Engineering/Manufacturing sector. With a global footprint and a workforce of several thousand, they are well-established and respected for their commitment to innovation and quality. Located in Newport, they maintain a strong presence and play a significant role in their industry.
- An attractive salary
- Additional benefits including 4 x life assurance, cycle to work scheme, and employee discounts.
- The opportunity for hybrid working.
- Being part of a dedicated and professional team in the industrial/manufacturing sector.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Join our team and contribute to our ongoing success while advancing your career as a Senior Strategic Buyer. Apply today!
Expected salary: £40000 per year
Location: Cwmbran, Torfaen
