DW Windsor

Senior Buyer

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Job Location

Hoddesdon, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Senior Buyer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing and optimizing the procurement activities for DW Windsor Ltd. This individual will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing materials, components, and services essential for the company’s operations. The Senior Buyer will work closely with various departments to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of high-quality materials.


Company Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Financial planning services
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home


Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Sourcing - Develop and implement sourcing strategies to meet operational needs and evaluate supplier capabilities.
  • Negotiation and Contract Management - Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to ensure compliance and resolve any disputes.
  • Procurement Management - Oversee the procurement process to ensure timely, cost-effective purchasing and compliance with policies.
  • Supplier Relationship Management - Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and conduct regular performance reviews.
  • Cost Analysis and Budgeting - Perform cost analysis and assist in preparing procurement budgets while tracking metrics for management.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Collaborate with production, engineering, and logistics teams to meet material requirements and support new developments.
  • Continuous Improvement - Identify and implement process improvements while staying updated on industry trends and best practices.


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven experience in contract management and supplier relationship management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Certification in procurement (e.g., CIPS, CPM, CPSM) is a plus.


Location: Hoddesdon, GB

Posted Date: 10/31/2024
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October 31, 2024
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