Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsGlobal BusinessExpanding teamAbout Our ClientOur client is a large organisation within the industrial and manufacturing industry. Renowned for their products' quality, they have a firm commitment to continuously improving their operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.Job DescriptionManaging a portfolio of suppliers, including performance monitoring and contract managementExecuting procurement strategies across the categoryIdentifying savings opportunities and driving cost reduction initiativesEnsuring compliance with procurement policies and proceduresBuilding strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliersAnalysing market trends and supplier performanceContributing to the continuous improvement of procurement processesManaging procurement activities within the assigned categoryThe Successful ApplicantA successful Category Buyer should have:A degree in Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management or related fieldProven experience in procurement within the industrial / manufacturing industryStrong negotiation and supplier management skillsGood analytical and problem-solving abilitiesKnowledge of procurement processes and systemsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsWhat's on OfferA competitive salary range of £36,000 to £44,000Holiday leave allowanceExposure to a diverse range of projects within the manufacturing industryAn inclusive and supportive company cultureOpportunities for professional development and growthWe encourage all qualified candidates who are seeking a challenging and rewarding role in Rocester to apply.ContactJacob DouglassQuote job refJN-012025-6643266Phone number+441133889078Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationStoke on TrentContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameJacob DouglassConsultant phone+441133889078Job referenceJN-012025-6643266