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      Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Bedfordshire based client to recruit for a Buyer.

      Purpose of role:

      • Management of company’s supplier base
      • Identify new suppliers
      • Drive New Product development

      Main Responsibilities:

      • Day to day management of supply base.
      • Product sourcing to include assessing suppliers’ suitability.
      • Managing supplier contracts, agreement, and price.
      • Attending supplier meetings, trade shows and business trips
      • Project management of new product introductions
      • Supporting the inventory control team with resolution of all supply chain issues.

      Skills, Knowledge, and Experience required

      • Educated to Degree level
      • Strong maths skills
      • 2 years’ experience in an OEM manufacturing environment
      • Proven experience of delivering savings
      • Strong negotiation skills
      • Strong computer experience including Excel.

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