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Escape Recruitment is working exclusively with a growing and evolving business that has an opportunity for a Senior Buyer to join their Supply Chain Team.

This is an all-round role and the Senior Buyer will work closely with Colleagues and Suppliers and be responsible for end-to-end purchasing from placing POs, category strategies, negotiation and Supplier management.

Responsibilities of the role will include:

Develop and implement procurement strategy for all direct and indirect categories
Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business
Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers
Source new Suppliers for products and services to minimise the Supply Chain Risk
Build strong collaborative working relationships with Suppliers
Monitor supplier performance through regular reviews and proactively support any issues
Continuously analyse supply chain processes and identify improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times. Experience and knowledge for the role:

Experience working in a similar Purchasing/Procurement/Buyer role within a fast-paced environment (Manufacturing, Retail or eCommerce)
Strong Commercial, data analysis and negotiation skills
Excellent communicator who can foster and build strong working relationships with Suppliers and Colleagues
Experienced in onboarding new Supplies and managing their relationships and performance
Previous experience in using ERP/MRP systems and strong Excel Skills
Thrives working in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving business
Comfortable to roll sleeves up and support colleagues when needed
Flexible to travel occasionally to meet SuppliersThis is a great opportunity to join a highly motivated, high-performing Supply Chain Team and a fantastic business that holds values at the heart of the success of their business.

If you are Interested to learn more, then please send your CV today