Regional Delivery Buyer

Regional Delivery Buyer Reference: Umbrella Rate: £33.91/hr (Inside IR35)Maternity Cover contract running until 28/02/2027Do you have a background in purchasing and managing an external supply chain? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation as a Regional Delivery Buyer. In this role, you''ll play a pivotal part in managing the external supply chain, driving supplier performance, and contributing to the success of innovative projects. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, high-performing environment that values collaboration, strategic thinking, and professional growth.What You Will Do:• Manage external supply chains and ensure supplier performance aligns with quality, cost, delivery, innovation, and sustainability requirements. • Execute commodity and supplier strategies, delivering operational excellence and value creation. • Oversee new model programme introductions, ensuring production readiness and resolving commercial or programme-related issues. • Lead supplier negotiations and manage cost reduction initiatives to achieve target costs and year-on-year savings. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Engineering, STA, and Cost Engineering, to align on objectives and ensure seamless project delivery. • Conduct supplier relationship management activities, including performance reviews and capacity planning, to drive continuous improvement.What You Will Bring:• Proven experience in ..... full job details .....