A well-established Automotive organisation is seeking to bring a Commodity Buyer (MRO) on board to join their team in Banbury offering a salary up to £52,000.

Candidates who have previous indirect purchasing experience and also from a manufacturing background will be well suited for this role.

Role responsibilities of the Commodity Buyer include

• Receive, register, challenge & process purchase requisitions in order to achieve best conditions for Sybex and conforming with appropriate operating procedures.
• Establish and maintain a process for managing, negotiating and renewing significant service contracts and rental or lease agreements.
• Analyse spends and trends to identify cost reduction opportunities, targets, projects and timing
• Secure early involvement in development of capital purchases through negotiation and benchmarking of supplier proposals or quotations.

Role specifications for the Commodity Buyer

• Experience of working in busy manufacturing purchasing environment
• Good commercial awareness and analytical approach
• The ability to work to tight deadlines
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems

Salary

£45k-£52k

This role requires 100% on site presence

is role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Purchasing Manager, Commodity Buyer, Category Buyer, Indirect Buyer, Commodity Manager, Category Manager, Sourcing Specialist, Purchasing Specialist, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Officer or Lead Buyer.