Purchasing Executive / Materials Planning

2-4 Years

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Job Description

The Role

You will be responsible for :

Developing and implementing sourcing strategies together with cross-functional teams across the organisation.
Analysing categories of spend to determine potential opportunities regarding cost optimisation.
Management of existing supplier relationships and contracts and renegotiation of supplier contracts where required.
Actively searching for alternative sources and solutions of supply.
Determining best-in-class processes in order to drive lower cost while improving service levels.
Working closely with Supply Chain and Operations to ensure continuity of supply.

Ideal Profile

You have at least 2 years experience within a B2B Account Management or Buying / Procurement role, ideally within the Metals & Steel industry.
You possess excellent negotiating skills with a strong ability to influence people of all levels.
You are a strong networker & relationship builder
You pay strong attention to detail and deliver work that is of a high standard
You enjoy finding creative solutions to problems

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