The Buyer will contribute to strategic sourcing drive compliance and build strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and suppliers.
Manage requisitions and ad-hoc procurement requests in line with agreed service levels.
Source goods and services to deliver best value balancing cost lead time and business priorities.
Support departmental KPIs including: Spend Under Control; Under Contract; Preferred Suppliers; Programmes of Work
Collaborate with Category Managers to support category strategies and execute subcategory tenders.
Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and select the most suitable procurement methods.
Monitor and manage supplier performance to ensure business needs are consistently met.
Maintain procurement systems such as SAP Ariba and contribute to process improvements.
A minimum of 3 years experience in a buying or procurement role.
Experience of engineering procurement and project buying.
Progress toward or completion of MCIPS is desirable.
Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate and remain calm under pressure.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook Word PowerPoint Excel).
Experience with SAP Ariba is a distinct advantage.
Ability to interpret business needs and develop clear specifications and RFx documents.
A collaborative mindset and the creativity to solve problems and drive value.
Competitive salary bonus
25 days holiday
Life insurance
Up to 7% pension
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development
At Finning we believe in the power of our people. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and your career growth is supported. If you are ready to make a significant impact and help us achieve our ambitious growth goals we want to hear from you.
At Finning we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity race national and ethnic origin religion age sexual orientation marital and family status and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process please inform your recruiter. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families fairly.
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