Procurement Buyer

OverviewAre you an experienced, knowledgeable buyer who can put their commercial awareness, negotiation, and confidence to make decisions to valuable use as part of the Solus Aviva family? ResponsibilitiesCandidate can be based in Midlands, North West or Surrey region.The role:Our Procurement Buyer will support our Procurement Lead liaising with key stakeholders determining product and service needs, monitoring business trends while negotiating the best possible, quality, price, and delivery times.This role is critical to contribute to Solus strategic approach securing long term supplier relationships, risk mitigation and maintenance of day-to-day procurement requirements; Helping us to build the bodyshop of the future and sustain our long-term growth and sustainability.Key Responsibilities:End-to-end supply chain processOptimise ordering and reordering from suppliersMitigate risks by managing supplier relationshipsMaintain records of all suppliersSupporting the Commercial Department in forecasting and aligning findings with supply chain managementResearch requirements, opportunities, trends, and developments in the sectorCollaborate to improve supplier relationships and supplier performanceReview and manage supplier Non-ComplianceConsider environmental impact of the supply chain and sustainability targetsQualificationsDesirable qualifications and experience:Commercial education with business accreditationsin Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, ..... full job details .....