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Indirect Buyer

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Indirect Buyer
Luton

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a brand-new role and really make it your own. As Indirect Buyer, youandrsquo;ll take the lead in streamlining and shaping the indirect procurement function, driving cost efficiencies and strengthening supplier relationships across the business.

Youandrsquo;ll be responsible for sourcing non-production goods and services, managing supplier performance, and partnering with stakeholders to deliver best value and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities for the Indirect Buyer:

  • Lead sourcing activities for indirect goods and services, including RFQ/RFP processes

  • Negotiate commercial agreements and develop Statements of Work

  • Build and manage strong supplier relationships, including regular performance reviews

  • Monitor supplier KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives

  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement spend reduction strategies

  • Resolve issues relating to supplier performance, services, and equipment

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement with business needs

  • Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant regulations

Weandrsquo;re looking for someone with proven experience in indirect procurement (ideally within a manufacturing environment), strong negotiation and analytical skills, and the ability to build effective relationships across multiple teams.

If youandrsquo;re proactive, commercially minded, and motivated by the chance to create and develop a role from the ground up, this could be the perfect next step.