Job Description
Senior Project Buyer required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with multiple worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff, renowned for quality and innovative deliverables.
The successful Senior Project Buyer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Project Buyer will include:
- Lead strategic sourcing and category management to deliver resilient, value driven supply chains
- Oversee complex, high value procurement from sourcing through contract lifecycle
- Act as senior procurement lead within a project team, aligning supply with programme milestones
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Planning, Quality, Production, and Programme teams
- Ensure strong data integrity, reporting quality, and governance within SAP systems
- Manage compliance, export control, and commercial risk mitigation activities
- Lead, coach, and support Project Buyers, providing escalation and capability development
For the Senior Project Buyer role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:
- Experience as a Senior Project Buyer or other similar roles within a technical manufacturing environment
- SAP or similar ERP experience
- Ability to negotiate skillfully with internal and external groups
- Experience reading engineering drawings
- CIPS/MCIPS preferred but not essential
Salary & Benefits:
- Up to 50,000 p/a depending on experience
- Flexible working hours
- 37.5 hours per week
- 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays + earn up to 12 additional flex days
- Health Shield membership
- Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.
To apply for the Senior Project Buyer role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.
