Buyer at TVS SCS, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Buyer – TVS Supply Chain Solutions

Requirements

• Location: Banbury | Contract: Permanent | Department: Purchasing

• Develop and implement procurement and sourcing strategies.

• Manage tender processes and identify supply chain risks.

• Negotiate supplier contracts, pricing and rebates to reduce costs.

• Build strong supplier and client relationships.

• Improve product availability, quality, service and value for money.

• Monitor and report cost savings using ERP systems.

• Identify opportunities for supplier development and process improvement.

• Provide regular category updates to clients.

• Experience: Strong procurement, sourcing, negotiation and contract management skills.

• Qualifications: CIPS qualified or working towards certification.

• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.

• Full driving licence and willingness to travel.

• Competitive salary, pension and life assurance.

• 25 days' holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with an option to buy 5 extra days.

• Employee assistance programme, referral scheme and Cycle to Work scheme.

• Professional development, study sponsorship and £100 training allowance.

• Eligible for BPSS security clearance.

• Must have lived in the UK for at least 3 years.