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    Senior Buyer

    ClarePermanentCompetitive
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    JN -122025-1993329
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    Senior Buyer

    Clare Permanent Competitive

    Senior Buyer

    About the job

    Senior Buyer

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer with a strong background in procurement to join our expanding supply chain team. This new role will work closely with a senior buyer and cross-functional teams, playing a key part in supplier management, cost optimisation, and sustainability initiatives.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Manage and develop global suppliers.

    • Lead negotiations to secure competitive pricing, favourable terms, and reliable lead times.

    • Support and enhance procurement strategy with new ideas and market insight.

    • Drive cost-reduction and manage material risk to prevent supply disruptions.

    • Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality to meet operational and project needs.

    • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends and component technologies.

    • Promote continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems.

    Skills & Qualifications

    • Strong understanding of the electronics supply chain and component markets.

    • Proven negotiation and supplier-relationship management experience.

    • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

    • Proficiency with ERP and procurement systems.

    • Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.

    • 7+ years' experience in electronics procurement.