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Sarah Harvey Recruitment
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Coventry, West Midlands
Indirect Non Production Buyer
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Salary: £45,000 per annum |
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Overview
JLR are looking for an individual within the Aftermarket and Special Operations Purchasing Department. It is working within a small team responsible for global strategic sourcing, implementing and improving process and procedures and supplier relationship management . JLR currently retails branded goods through ecommerce , internal boutiques, events and via its Dealer network.Key to this role is to ensure a strategic approach to the procurement of all JLR branded goods and associated services , ensuring they are purchased from suppliers adhering to JLR's corporate requirements. Purchasing must ensure products meet the quality requirements , at the most competitive cost, delivered on time and to the required commercial margin targets. The role will involve management of key suppliers to ensure that first class service levels are achieved to continually improve performance. The role may include procurement of both hard goods and apparel. Skills required - Project Management , Negotiation, Supplier relationship management Experience Required - Buying of branded goods in a retail environment.Highly organised with attention to detail, strong influencing skills , strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills , strong analytical , commercial and negotiation skills with a proven track record of successful commercial and negotiations.Able to manage and execute complex projects on time and in budget.Excellent communication skills with the ability to converse at all levels of the organisation and with external suppliers and internal customers, supplier relationship management, risk mitigation and corporate social responsibility awareness. Knowledge of Microsoft office especially excel. Experience Preferred - Proven track record of negotiating in a FMCG retail environment , experience of international and cross - culture working CIPS / Degree. Competitive Salary Contract role