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      Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our Wales based client to recruit for a Buyer.

      Purpose of role:

      You will be responsible for the procurement of components and materials to ensure production targets are met. You will be maintaining relationships with new and existing suppliers.

      Key Responsibilities:

      • Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
      • Take an active role in developing the supply chain strategy and approach.
      • Deliver on savings targets.
      • Manage supply chain risks, both in terms of material availability and cost.
      • Develop, lead, and manage the procurement process for specific areas of spend
      • Manage the supply chain to ensure the continued sustainability of procurement sources
      • Supplier selection and negotiations including terms and conditions.

      Skills and Experience required:

      • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a relevant Supply Chain role procuring and optimising direct technical material spend and indirect spend
      • Excellent sourcing skills.
      • Experience in the Supplier Relationship Management process with a clear understanding of the negotiation process
      • Experience of implementing category plans
      • Excellent interpersonal skills
      • Excellent MS Office skills particularly Excel
      • Hands-on’ mentality, self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure
      • Good organisational and time management skills

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