Strategic Buyer

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Strategic Buyer
£45,000 + company pension
Aberdare
Are you an experienced, Strategic Buyer on the lookout for an interesting and rewarding role for a leading local manufacturer? Does the thought of joining a leading company with a strong reputation and impressive growth plans appeal to you?
We are currently recruiting for a Strategic Buyer to join a specialist manufacturer in Aberdare. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in driving supply chain excellent and continuous improvement whilst taking ownership of sourcing and procuring direct and indirect materials to support production schedules, optimise costs, and enhance supplier performance.
As Strategic Buyer you will:
Lead the strategic sourcing and purchasing of direct (e.g., electronic components, PCBs, assemblies) and indirect materials, determining optimal quantities, timing, and delivery to meet production deadlines and customer requirements. Review technical specifications, datasheets, and engineering drawings to source accurate parts, identify cost-effective alternatives, and support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. Negotiate prices, terms, and long-term contracts with suppliers to maximise savings, secure favourable commitments, and mitigate risks. Manage and action MRP recommendations; forecast strategic stock requirements, upcoming demand, and flexible customer needs to ensure supply chain agility. Maintain and improve accuracy of Sage 200 ma...
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Location:
Aberdare
Salary:
£45,000 /annum company pension
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing

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