Indirect Buyer
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Job Description
Job Purpose:
To support, advise and agree on the best solution for no direct procurement.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Comply with Health and Safety responsibilities as defined in the company health and safety policy and ensure these are adequately delegated in the absence of the job holder.
- Support an Indirect purchase budget of circa £13 million p.a.
- Overall responsibility for supplier selection and contract negotiations.
- Support selection and business case approval for CAPEX / OPEX supply
- Provide full real-time saving, opportunities and risks for the indirect spending areas
- Read and advise on contracts to suggest the best fit and improvements
- Responsibility to deliver Purchase Price Variance to budget.
- Control and support other departments in the procurement of strategic spend
- Support the development Indirect supply chain strategy with Purchasing Director
- Deliver synergy savings and work closely with Excel and Vitry team for road and sea transport.
- Responsibility for contract negotiations for All major Capital purchases.
- Supplier development
- Support all energy costs and compliance with CRC legislation.
- Provide All departments with Purchasing support and input as required.
- Contribution to our Business Continuity strategy and implementation for Capex spend
- Suggest and support cross division / county supply opportunities.
Education and/or Experience
- Experience in an indirect procurement role
- Knowledge of the transport market
- Understanding of the energy market.
- Exposure to capital projects in a manufacturing business
Please note the above job activities are examples of work involved and do not purport to be a comprehensive list of all aspects of the major task
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