Order Ref: 39521

Position Title: Strategic Buyer

Duration: 12 Month Rolling Contract

Location: Gaydon

Division: Purchasing

Rate: Umbrella £36.74 per hour Inside IR35

Position Description:

• Strategic Buyer

Skills Required:

• Identifying opportunities for creating value in a category, structuring & executing complex analyses and applying purchasing tools (e.g., QAF analysis, cost breakdown, price variance analysis, use of SAP systems)
• Implementing and delivering purchasing strategies across the affected areas of the business Influencing cross-functional engagement to implement strategies with the focus on total value chain delivery

Experience Required:

• An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment.
• An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning
• An effective team player, actively develops and supports team

Additional Information :

• Hybrid working - As a guide 2 days office, 3 WFH.
• That said, in early weeks may require more office days for familiarisation and training.