Senior Indirect Buyer

Oxfordshire Temporary £350 - £450 per day View Job Description
I'm currently working with a manufacturing business in Oxfordshire who are looking for an Interim Senior Buyer. In this role you would be responsible for procuring indirect services and you would need to be in the office four days per week. As this role requires someone in the office the majority of the week the successful candidate will need to live in commuting distance to the Oxfordshire region. Day rate £350-£450 inside IR35.
  • Quick start available.
  • Opportunity to join a manufacturing business on an interim basis.

About Our Client

My client, a manufacturing business in Oxfordshire, is seeking a Senior Indirect Buyer to join them on an interim basis. In this role you would be required to procure indirect services and there's an opportunity to work from home one day per week.

Job Description

  • Manage the procurement process, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines.
  • Source, negotiate with, and manage suppliers and vendors.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with the company's procurement policies and procedures.
  • Handle contract negotiations and agreements with suppliers.
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews.
  • Prepare procurement reports and provide updates to management.

The Successful Applicant

  • Have proven experience procuring indirect services within the industrial / manufacturing industry (essential).
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of procurement processes and policies.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
  • Live in commuting distance to Oxfordshire.
  • Be available to start within the next couple of weeks if not straight away.

What's on Offer

  • Day rate £350-£450 depending on experience, inside IR35.
  • An interim role within a supportive and professional team.
  • A positive, team-focused culture that values innovation and collaboration.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial / manufacturing sector.
  • A chance to bring your procurement skills to a role where you can really make a difference.
Contact
Emma Douglas
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6663484
Phone number
+44 113 243 7716

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Oxfordshire
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Emma Douglas
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7716
Job reference
JN-022025-6663484