Buyer - Indirects

A well-established, multi-site manufacturing business is looking to recruit an Indirect Buyer to join its growing procurement team in the Birmingham area.This is a broad, commercially focused role responsible for managing assigned areas of indirect and non-production spend across the wider group, supporting multiple manufacturing sites and internal stakeholders.The company has a fantastic working culture and staff development is one of its core organisational principles. It has consistent highly favourable employee engagement/satisfaction scores. Previous experience within a Buyer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing or similar commercial role.Experience purchasing indirect goods or services would be advantageous but not essentialExperience in a similar role within manufacturing highly desirableStrong negotiation and supplier management skills.Commercially aware with the ability to analyse spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.Confident working with stakeholders across different functions and locations.Comfortable managing multiple sourcing projects and priorities.Ambitious and keen to continue developing within procurement. ..... full job details .....