Senior Buyer (Direct)

Company: Sumitomo Electric
Apply for the Senior Buyer (Direct)
Location: Warwick
Job Description:

Position Title: Senior Buyer

Duration: Contract – 12 Months

Location: Gaydon

Eligibility: Applicants must have proof of immediate, ongoing, and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.

Duties:

  • Accountable for obtaining goods/services required by the organisation including:
  • Direct Operations (Production) Procurement processes include:
  • Product/Service Sourcing
  • Supplier Selection
  • Pricing/Terms Negotiation
  • Order Processing
  • Contract Administration
  • Supplier Performance Management
  • Strategic Sourcing

Responsibilities:

  • Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager.
  • Problems faced are difficult and often complex.
  • Contract negotiations, price analysis, internal and external stakeholder management, contract terms.

Skills:

  • Procurement Strategy
  • Cost Savings and Financial Performance management
  • Supplier Management and Relationship Building
  • Process Excellence and Operational Efficiency
  • Category Management and Market Insight
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration

Education:

  • Engineering, Business Management, CIPS is preferable

Additional Information:

  • Our client works at the office twice a week, Tuesdays and Thursdays, as a team.

How to Apply: To apply, submit your application.

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Posted: June 14th, 2026