Buyer

Buyer – TVS Supply Chain Solutions
Requirements
Location: Banbury | Contract: Permanent | Department: Purchasing
Develop and implement procurement and sourcing strategies.
Manage tender processes and identify supply chain risks.
Negotiate supplier contracts, pricing and rebates to reduce costs.
Build strong supplier and client relationships.
Improve product availability, quality, service and value for money.
Monitor and report cost savings using ERP systems.
Identify opportunities for supplier development and process improvement.
Provide regular category updates to clients.
Experience: Strong procurement, sourcing, negotiation and contract management skills.
Qualifications: CIPS qualified or working towards certification.
Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
Full driving licence and willingness to travel.
Competitive salary, pension and life assurance.
25 days' holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with an option to buy 5 extra days.
Employee assistance programme, referral scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.
Professional development, study sponsorship and £100 training allowance.
Eligible for BPSS security clearance.
Must have lived in the UK for at least 3 years.