Glen Callum Associates Ltd
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Senior Buyer
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As the Senior Buyer you will be Joining a dynamic and forward-thinking company in the automotive / Automotive Aftermarket sector, who offer a vibrant and progressive culture with a great working environment, providing employees with opportunities to grow and excel in their careers.Senior BuyerThis role is ideal for an experienced buyer looking to take ownership and drive key initiatives within our supply chain operations. You will play a critical role in managing and developing supplier relationships, optimising inventory management, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring timely supply, and implementing cost reduction strategies.As the Senior Buyer you will be Joining a dynamic and forward-thinking company in the automotive / Automotive Aftermarket sector, who offer a vibrant and progressive culture with a great working environment, providing employees with opportunities to grow and excel in their careers.Salary: Circa £45,000 + Bonus OTE upto 50K + Pension + 20 Days Annual Leave increasing by 2 days each year to a maximum of 26 days + Free On-Site ParkingLocation: Cambridgeshire – Ideal commute from St Neots, Cambridge, Bedford, Huntingdon, Godmanchester, Cambourne, Kempston, Rushden Key Responsibilities: Supply Chain Management: Oversee and manage the end-to-end supply chain process, ensuring efficient and effective procurement of product / components and services.Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and ensuring high standards of quality and service.Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained, minimising excess and obsolescence.Supplier Negotiations: Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure the best terms, prices, and delivery schedules, focusing on cost reduction and value optimisation.Supply Timelines: Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet production schedules and customer demands.Cost Reduction: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain while maintaining quality and service standards.Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement and supply chain function to enhance efficiency, quality, and performance. Requirements: CIPS qualification is desiredExtensive experience in buying/procurement within the automotive, motor factor, or engineering manufacturingProven track record in supply chain management and supplier relationship development.Strong negotiation skills with a focus on cost reduction and value maximisation.Excellent inventory management skills with the ability to optimise stock levels effectively.Demonstrated ability to manage supply timelines and ensure timely delivery.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Advanced and experienced user of Microsoft Excel If you are a proactive and experienced Senior Buyer with a passion for supply chain excellence and looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.How to Apply:To apply and have a detailed conversation about this Senior Buyer role please send your CV or call Robert Cox of Glen Callum Associates Ltd on 07398 XXXXXX.JOB REF: 4164RC Senior Buyer Salary Range – Circa 45K advertise 45k to 50K
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Glen Callum Associates
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August 8 on Careers4a
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