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Senior Buyer

Ref: 284424

Huddersfield, UK

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost-Effective Procurement
  • Supply Chain Enhancement
  • Immediately Available

About the candidate

Our candidate is a highly accomplished Senior Buyer with over a decade of extensive experience in procurement and supply chain management across both public and private sectors. Experience in categories such as FMCG, Packaging and PPE. 

Skilled in managing large-scale projects, this candidate adeptly balances cost efficiencies with high-quality standards in diverse and dynamic environments. 

What makes them great?

  • Cost Saving Initiatives: Led initiatives that saved companies hundreds of thousands annually, showcasing a robust ability to cut costs while maintaining quality and service standards.
  • Revenue Enhancement: Successfully enhanced revenue through strategic sourcing and waste revenue streams, bringing additional value to previous employers through ingenious resource management.
  • Capital Project Oversight: Provided leadership on numerous high-value capital projects, playing a key role in strategic planning, procurement, and implementation stages.

Areas of expertise

  • Procurement & Purchasing Strategy: Demonstrated ability in overseeing procurement operations that result in significant cost savings and process efficiencies across multiple sectors.
  • Supply Chain Management: Experienced in streamlining supply chains to enhance productivity and minimise costs, ensuring robust supplier relations and adherence to compliance and quality standards.
  • Project Management: Strong background in managing comprehensive projects including capital expenditures and system implementations, aligning with corporate goals and financial guidelines.