Senior Buyer

Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing business, is looking for an experienced Senior Buyer to join their growing organisation. The successful candidate will have experience working within the manufacturing industry, in a fast-paced procurement role, dealing with many suppliers and commodities.The role focuses on direct purchasing and sits within the Bought-Out Parts category, covering a wide range of commodities including films, foams, tapes, clips, coatings, stampings, fasteners, fixings and surface treatments.Senior BuyerPermanentSalary dependent on experienceMonday to Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 2pmBirmingham – Site basedSenior BuyerJob DescriptionDay to day commercial management of the supplier baseNegotiate prices and contract termsManage RFQ to SOP, including NPIManage supplier delivery issues /negotiate claimsSenior BuyerEssential Skills/Experience/QualificationsPreviously worked within the automotive manufacturing sectorWell versed working in a Buyer role or similarExperienced working within a fast-paced environmentSenior BuyerCompany Benefits25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysLife assurance x3 salaryCompany pension, 4.5% employer contributionOn site restaurantIf you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’