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| Job Location | Burton-on-Trent |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | Salary negotiable |
| Industry | Not Mentioned |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
| Job Type | Permanent , full-time |
Job Title: Lead Buyer Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: Permanent Salary: Circa 40K DOE Our Engineering client based in Barton Under Needwood, have a permanent position for a Lead Buyer Position Summary: To lead the purchasing team on cost reduction, supplier selection, contract implementation and supplier management. Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities: *To manage a portfolio of suppliers with the aim of ensuring QCD performance *Build, follow-up and monitor local sourcing action plans *To protect the supply chain by ensuring that suppliers have the capacity to supply quality product within acceptable lead times *Implement strategies to guarantee the best "Total Cost of Ownership" *Take the lead in the Supplier Reduction Roadmap for production suppliers *Support the reporting process into the company *Take the lead in improving the performance of the worst performing suppliers *Ensure that the Purchasing budgets key objectives are implemented, tracked and successfully completed *Set-up and support the implementation of Supply Frame Agreements with strategic suppliers on production parts *Set-up item/supplier relationships for non strategic items, i.e. unpredictable, irregular items *Identify suppliers to implement Consignment Stock, Kanban and VSM *Manage all external suppliers in the Vendor List via PRISM and identify potential new suppliers *Volume analysis of consumed stock to ensure price breaks are set in appropriate places *Lead supplier review meetings and cost reduction teams *Visit supplier premises as required to ensure goals and objectives are achieved *Take the lead in ensuring supplier selection is robust and justified *Liaise with other departments and colleagues across the UK in order to meet individual and team objectives *Ensure all Company procurement procedures are followed *Take the lead on the Purchasing section of the Company Management System and Internal Control to ensure quarterly targets are met *To carry out any other reasonable duty or task as required in pursuit of the Companys goals and objectives Background & Experience: * Rail background desirable * Possess good problem-solving skills * Numerate and Analytical * Able to work as part of a team or solo as required * Results and Performance orientated * Attention to detail * IT literate and fully conversant with all Microsoft Office applications Qualifications/Education required: * Minimum 3 A Levels/ Level 3 NVQ or equivalent * Degree preferred * Preferably hold or be working to Professional Purchasing qualifications (e.g. MCIPS and/or Material planning / Logistics certification)--- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. Youll find a wide selection of vacancies onour website.