Senior Operational Buyer

Warwick, UK

contract duration 12 months

Randstad Sourceright is recruiting on behalf of Siemens Energy. Below is a snapshot of your day to day involvement in all the Procurement activity within the business to ensure efficient management of the procurement and business targets.

Key Responsibilities:

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Oversee a diverse supplier portfolio, drive initial part sourcing activities, negotiate price adjustment requests, and resolve invoicing and payment discrepancies

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Manage a workqueue and secure that POs are issued in due time

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Ensure a close cooperation with Internal Customers (MRPCs, requisitioners) to ensure customer care and early involvement

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Contribute to implementation and ensure usage of globally defined methods, processes and systems to ensure high process efficiency and process compliance (e.g. compliant Purchase-to-Pay (P2P) process, Procurement guidelines, IT systems)

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Support Supplier Management processes (e.g. qualification, selection, evaluation, development, classification)

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Update supplier evaluation systems to obtain and develop the best suppliers and ensure transparency and high procurement quality

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Maintain records of all documentation, adherence of online purchasing and contract management systems

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Support and/or lead Procurement Business Plan activities

Candidate Profile

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Strong SAP transactional experience (PS1 ATLAS module, production environment)

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Outstanding Excel skill

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5+ years of experience in Direct Procurement

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Team player with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals and objectives

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Ability to work in a complex, fast changing global organizational environment

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Bachelor's degree

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English - Advanced/Fluent level