Indirect Buyer

Description

Indirect Buyer

Location: Nr Daventry

Contract Type: Full–Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 08 00 – Office–based

Salary: To be discussed on application + Benefits

We re looking for an experienced Indirect Buyer to join a prestigious luxury automotive business based near Daventry. This is a full–time, office–based role within a fast–paced, high–performance environment where quality and precision are everything.

Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager Indirect, you ll take ownership of sourcing non–inventory goods and services that keep operations and vehicle production running smoothly on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.

Working cross–functionally, you ll build strong supplier partnerships, negotiate competitive commercial terms, support Engineering with RFQs, and ensure procurement processes and contractual compliance are upheld throughout.

Responsibilities of the Indirect Buyer:

Procure non–inventory goods and services in line with business requirementsAssess, select, and manage suppliers to ensure performance across cost, quality, and deliveryNegotiate commercial terms to deliver cost–effective and value–driven outcomesRaise and manage Purchase Orders, ensuring timely delivery within budgetSupport Engineering with RFQs for design and development programmesReview and interpret contractual documentation, including MSAs, NDAs and Terms & ConditionsIdentify and mitigate supply risks that could impact operational or production schedulesCollaborate cross–functionally to ensure compliance with procurement processes and organisational objectives The Ideal Indirect Buyer:

A Batchelors Degree qualified in Business, Supply Chain, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)Ideally 3 4 years experience in indirect procurement or a similar purchasing roleStrong negotiation and supplier management skills, with the ability to influence stakeholdersExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalProficient in Microsoft OfficeCIPS qualified or working towards (desirable)Experience within technical or manufacturing environments (advantageous)Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast–paced environment Join the Procurement Team as an Indirect Buyer!

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, high–performance organisation where attention to detail, supplier excellence, and operational efficiency are fundamental to success.

If you are a proactive procurement professional looking to develop your career within a dynamic automotive environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Ad ID: 5418155575