Buyer

Buyer Reference: Umbrella Rate: £38.70/hr (Inside IR35)Maternity contract running until 01/06/2027Step into a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a unique opportunity to shape the future of supply chain management. This Buyer role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a tangible impact on the company''s success. With a focus on professional growth, this position provides exposure to cutting-edge procurement strategies and the opportunity to develop meaningful supplier relationships within a globally recognised organisation.What You Will Do:• Manage the external supply chain to ensure suppliers meet Quality, Cost, Delivery, Innovation, and Sustainability requirements. • Lead negotiations with external suppliers for both current and future products to achieve cost efficiency and value creation. • Resolve in-contract commercial issues, including price queries, tooling costs, design changes, and liability claims. • Conduct supplier business reviews to develop relationships and ensure performance aligns with company objectives. • Validate core commercial and contractual elements, such as manufacturing processes, tooling, and supply chain mapping. • Drive compliance with procurement systems and processes to maintain data integrity and operational excellence.What You Will Bring:• Proven experience in delivering complex supply chain solutions in a manufacturing environment. • Strong negotiation skills and the ability ..... full job details .....