Details:
- Salary: £34 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Peterlee
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Category Buyer - Peterlee (Hybrid) - Up to £34/hr - Inside IR35 - 24 month initial contract
Do you have purchasing experience, and are you seeking a new long term contract in Peterlee? Jonathan Lee Recruitment is helping one of the world’s leading manufacturers of off-highway machinery recruit a Category Buyer, and the hybrid role comes with a contract rate of £34.00 per hourc
In your first few weeks in this Category Buyer role, you can expect to:
Direct the development, and communication and implementation of a site, regional, or worldwide sourcing strategy
Manage policies, agreements, source catalogs, special purchasing programmes, and support specific product line(s) NPI programs
Liaise with the corresponding Category/platform based Buyers
Provide leadership for sourcing, logistics and resource management decisions
Lead continuous improvement initiatives and purchasing new product introduction activities within Purchasing
To apply for this Category Buyer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include:
Strong negotiation skills
Experience of working in a broader metrics system
Technical knowledge and experience (Does not need to be specifically engineering related, but an understanding is required)
Project leadership experience
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) Understanding of QCLDM
Knowledge of purchasing strategy and supplier sourcing strategies
If you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, you'll be rewarded with an excellent contract per hour rate of £34.00 for your inclusive and committed approach. 36.5hrs per week - 12pm finish on a Friday - 3 days a week onsite required.
If this contract hybrid Category Buyer job motivates and inspires you, please contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment today.
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