Strategic Buyer

106740
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
£40k - 50k per year + Car Allowance
Permanent
Logistics

Strategic Buyer

Birmingham

Hybrid

Circa £40,000 - £50,000

Our client are an award-winning fleet management company who are continuing to grow yearly. They are seeking a Strategic Buyer for their garage network to join their Birmingham office.

Responsibilities – Strategic Buyer

  • Develop and manage relationships with the SMR garage network in line with current corporate strategy to drive continual improvement in supplier performance and network utilisation
  • Manage key SMR supplier contracts, invoices and documentation for compliance with existing agreements (KPIs, SLAs, price)
  • Support the implementation of new customer mobilisations by sourcing additional suppliers and service lines as required
  • Support the development of our Garage network approach including our offer, rewards and network community
  • Work closely with the network to ensure we receive contractual revenues/rebates from suppliers   
  • Work with suppliers to reduce contract administration burden across internal teams and improve supplier governance
  • Understand internal/external customer’s needs and investigate potential with current and new suppliers
  • Lead and implement changes to supplier processes and communicate both internally/externally

Qualification/Experience – Strategic Buyer

  • An education to Degree level in Business, and/ or Finance (preferred), or CIPS qualification (or working toward),
  • Experience in working in a fleet management environment or experience managing large supplier panels (desirable) 
  •  Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
  • Attention to detail, accuracy in addition to the ability to work effectively independently and as a team member.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills

Benefits – Strategic Buyer

  • 26 days annual holiday entitlement (+ 8 bank holidays)
  • Group Personal Pension Plan
  • Death in Service insurance cover
  • Critical illness insurance cover
  • Free parking
  • Health cash plan
  • Profit Sharing Annual Bonus
  • Free Breakdown cover (eligible employees – service related)
  • Long Service Awards, Support for further education / employee development.
  • Car or car allowance

For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to Andrew.haddon@omegaresource.co.uk

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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