Buyer / Cost Reduction Project Planner Peterborough, Cambridgeshire £33.00 ph FCSA Umbrella (this role is deemed inside IR35), £24.00 paye – Hybrid working available ( 3 days pw in Peterborough Office ) Min 12 month contract, although potentially may extend.
Are you a buyer / supply chain specialist or purchasing professional looking to work with a prestigious & expanding company?
Do you have experience with cost reduction techniques within engineering in purchasing & buying products for a manufacturing facility (ideally Engineering)?
Would you like to work with a world leader in the field?
If so, consider applying!
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Hourly Rate: £33.00 FCSA Umbrella, £24.00 paye Some hybrid working available; you will need to be on-site at least 3 days each week when necessary.
Specific Responsibilities: Point of contact for the procurement team, managing procurement dependencies across the manufacturing facility.
Previous experience of delivering cost reduction projects within an engineering manufacturing environment is highly advantageous.
Create procurement strategies, communicating clear cost, time, and quality deliverables to key stakeholders.
Supplier nomination, ensuring robust evaluation of supplier capacity and capability.
Management reporting to evidence performance against key targets.
Weekly reporting on outsourcing KPIs.
Contract negotiation and agreeing T&Cs as per Standard T&Cs procedure.
Strong MS Project (or similar), project ownership & Excel skills for data interpretation.
Managing risks and opportunities registers.
To plan and present plan gateways as per the internal procedure.
CIPS preferred or currently studying for CIPS.
This job description is not an exhaustive list of duties, but it is intended to give a general indication of the range of work undertaken and will vary in detail in light of changing demands and priorities within the department.
The company is based in Peterborough and is looking to speak with talented individuals who are interested in satisfying work first, followed by a competitive hourly rate.
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