IT Category Buyer
- Recruiter
- Barclay Meade
- Location
- Swindon
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 20 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 24 Feb 2017
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
My client who are a technical OEM manufacturing business are currently recruiting for IT Category Buyer to join their very successful and expanding Procurement team reporting into the Category Manager.
As an IT Category Buyer you will be responsible for procurement within the IT category whilst providing a professional and efficient procurement service for works, goods and services that consistently delivers the best price, quality and service level to customers.
IT Buyer experience (software & hardware) is a must in order to be considered for this role, successful applicants will be based at 2 different locations:
* Swindon, Wiltshire - 3 days per week
* Bracknell, Berkshire - 2 days per week
Role - IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer
Type - Permanent
Salary - GBP45,000 + Benefits
Location - Swindon, Wiltshire & Bracknell, Berkshire
The key role and responsibilities of the IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer will be and not limited to :
* Leading strategic sourcing activities to achieve cost savings whilst adding value and improving quality
* Working with Category Lead in the management of contracts, negotiation of new and existing contracts
* Vendor management - new and existing suppliers
* Working with Category Lead to complete tender process, case proposal, supplier sourcing decisions
* Identifying methods to consolidate spends, reduce supplier base and deliver cost reductions
The ideal applicant for IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer must possess the following -
* Proven experience as a Buyer within IT Category ( software & hardware )
* Proven experience of excellent cost savings achieved
* Excellent organisational skills and have the ability to prioritise differing demands
* Good communication skills (both oral and written), with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people
To apply for this IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer / Indirects IT Buyer, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
As an IT Category Buyer you will be responsible for procurement within the IT category whilst providing a professional and efficient procurement service for works, goods and services that consistently delivers the best price, quality and service level to customers.
IT Buyer experience (software & hardware) is a must in order to be considered for this role, successful applicants will be based at 2 different locations:
* Swindon, Wiltshire - 3 days per week
* Bracknell, Berkshire - 2 days per week
Role - IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer
Type - Permanent
Salary - GBP45,000 + Benefits
Location - Swindon, Wiltshire & Bracknell, Berkshire
The key role and responsibilities of the IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer will be and not limited to :
* Leading strategic sourcing activities to achieve cost savings whilst adding value and improving quality
* Working with Category Lead in the management of contracts, negotiation of new and existing contracts
* Vendor management - new and existing suppliers
* Working with Category Lead to complete tender process, case proposal, supplier sourcing decisions
* Identifying methods to consolidate spends, reduce supplier base and deliver cost reductions
The ideal applicant for IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer must possess the following -
* Proven experience as a Buyer within IT Category ( software & hardware )
* Proven experience of excellent cost savings achieved
* Excellent organisational skills and have the ability to prioritise differing demands
* Good communication skills (both oral and written), with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people
To apply for this IT Category Buyer / IT Buyer / Indirects IT Buyer, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.