Tuesday 5 July 2011

Indirect Buyer - 2769 - Peterborough - £21.49/hr Ltd Co. rate (RST-100955)

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Indirect Buyer - 2769
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
£21.49/hr Ltd Co. rate

We are recruiting for an Indirect Buyer based in Peterborough on a ongoing contract basis.

As Indirect Buyer, the key activities of the role are:
* Provide leadership for sourcing for EHS Category
* Understand and Interface with BU partners.
* Understand the global and regional EHS and Energy market
* Develop and Communicate regional sourcing strategies
* Develop strong source plan coverage in Europe, by sub-category
* Conduct Request For Proposals as appropriate
* Negotiate contracts with suppliers
* Develop and execute cost and spend reduction projects

QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Essential:
* Experience is preferred in purchasing, logistics, manufacturing, and/or engineering.
* The position requires an undergraduate degree from a college or university or equivalent experience.
* A minimum of four years of buying related experience.
* Strong Negotiator, able to interpret, analyze and negotiate contractual cost elements
* Strategic, analytical, problem solving, and project leadership skill.
* Effective communicator, in written and oral form. Fluent in the English and able to effectively communicate with people across the business where English is not the first language
* Well-developed interpersonal skills are required in dealing with sensitive issues, and reaching consensus on specific actions.
* Functional leadership. Capable of leading teams, suppliers and Business Units to effective solutions.

Desirable:
* Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
* Second European language would be advantageous
* Experience of using 6 Sigma Techniques

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

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