Indirect Category Buyer - Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Chase & Holland are delighted to partner with one of the most highly thought of businesses in the South Yorkshire region on their hunt for an Indirect Category Buyer to join their growing Procurement team.The successful applicant for the Indirect Category Buyer will be able to demonstrate the folllowing:•Commercial awareness, with experience in purchasing and negotiation.•Ability to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and suppliers.•CIPS level 4 desirable or a minimum of 2 years’ experience.•Experience in reviewing, negotiating and implementing contracts and terms.•Good problem-solving skills with the ability to think outside the box and make informed decisions.•Willing to learn new skills and support the wider team as required.•Ability to manage projects alongside day-to-day responsibilities.•Strong organisation skills, with great attention to detail.•Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload to deadlines.•Good communication, influencing and interpersonal skills.•Can adapt and embrace change in a growing business.The Indirect Category Buyer will contain the following responsibilties:•Procuring goods and services that meet requirements, utilising benchmarking and best practice tools to ensure value for money and comprehensive evaluation.•Processing purchase requisitions, RFQs and raising and expediting purchase orders, following up on delivery dates and keeping relevant stakeholders informed.•Developing and maintaining supplier relationships to ensure alignment with business values and requirements.•Procurement administration tasks, including accurate data entry into relevant systems, handling invoice queries and approving invoices.•Conducting research on suppliers and markets.•Collaborating and communicating effectively with internal departments and stakeholders.•Identifying opportunities to make business savings and improve terms of business with suppliers.•Responding to general enquiries in a fast-paced environment.***Please note; only those with indefinite right to work can be considered for this role***If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Indirect CategoryBuyer opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.