Indirect Purchasing Manager

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Job Description

Indirect Purchasing Manager - MRO & Engineering category, Sheffield


Great things about this opportunity:

  • Direct responsibility for the management of high value contracts
  • Growing business
  • Pivotal, newly created role
  • Limited people-management responsibility
  • Excellent benefits package


The Job:

Responsible for driving value and aligning procurement activities with the company’s strategic objectives. The role will involve purchasing a variety of indirect products and services.

  • Ownership and management of Maintenance, Repair, Operations & Engineering category spend.
  • Purchasing indirect products, services and contracts in line with the company's requirements and ensuring measurable commercial and operational outcomes
  • Building and developing strong supplier relationships
  • Monitoring supplier data to ensure performance levels are within agreed SLAs
  • Carrying out supplier visits and audits
  • Implementing and embedding procurement improvements
  • Engaging with stakeholders, driving budget compliance and develop tender specifications


Required experience:

  • At least 6 years' experience in a Senior Buyer role or a Purchasing Manager level role with high spend responsibility
  • At least 5 years' experience purchasing engineering, maintenance, repair, operations and contract services
  • Proven solid negotiation skills
  • Experience within manufacturing purchasing is an advantage.
  • CIPS qualification


Personal Qualities we will be assessing:

  • Drive, motivation
  • Highly organised
  • Logical and ethical approach to problem-solving

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Location:
Sheffield
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Business

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