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(GBR-Peterborough) Sourcing Specialist - Senior

Peterborough, East of England 1+ months ago

Job Description

**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented **Sourcing Specialist** to join our team specialising in **Purchasing** for our **Global Purchasing Department** in the **United Kingdom.** This role is classified as remote, subject to local regulations and requirements. It can be performed from the UK, China, India, or Craiova, Romania. This is a 12-month temporary contract to cover maternity leave. **In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:** + Strategic Commodity Management: By developing and implementing comprehensive commodity strategies, you'll ensure optimal sourcing decisions that align with the company's long-term goals. + Cost Efficiency: Through detailed cost analysis, logistics, tariffs, and exchange rate evaluations, you'll identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate with suppliers to achieve and exceed cost targets. + Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engaging with Engineering, Finance, SQI, and Manufacturing teams, you'll secure buy-in for sourcing decisions, ensuring alignment and support across departments. + Process Improvement Leadership: Leading process improvement initiatives in purchasing, you'll enhance efficiency and effectiveness, contributing to overall operational excellence. + Supplier Relationship Management: Maintaining regular interface with suppliers, you'll build and sustain strong relationships, ensuring reliable supply and fostering mutually beneficial partnerships. + Sourcing Strategy Execution: Independently executing complex sourcing strategies, you'll ensure the procurement of high-quality goods and services at optimal costs, supporting the company's competitive edge. + Market and Supply Chain Analysis: Conducting thorough market and supply chain analyses, you'll provide valuable insights that inform sourcing strategies and drive continuous improvement. + Team Leadership and Development: Leading and mentoring a team of sourcing analysts and specialists, you'll enhance their skills and capabilities, contributing to the overall strength and effectiveness of the procurement function. **RESPONSIBILITIES** **To be successful in this role you will need the following:** + Sourcing Expertise: Proficiency in using purchasing systems to support the Request for Quote process and compare suppliers based on Total Cost of Ownership. + Supplier Relationship Management: Ability to define and manage relationships with key/strategic suppliers using the Supplier Relationship Management process, including work plans, senior sponsor meetings, and scorecards. + Cost and Value Management: Skills in establishing and controlling product and service costs using functional tools to ensure competitive pricing and desired margins, utilising the Total Cost Opportunity model. + Negotiation Skills: Competence in using negotiation tools and methods to achieve stakeholder objectives and mutually agreed contract terms. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education/Experience:** + College, university, or equivalent degree in the field appropriate for the function required. + An intermediate level of work experience is required; however, we are open to developing the right candidate for the role. **Job** Purchasing **Organization** Cummins Inc. **Role Category** Remote **Job Type** Exempt - Experienced **ReqID** 2408332 **Relocation Package** No

(GBR-Huddersfield) Apprenticeship - Human Resources

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber 5 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice to join our team specializing in Human Resources for our HR Operations Team in Huddersfield. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining...

Senior Buyer Coffee

United Kingdom 12 days ago
Your new company You will be working for a food and beverage business responsible for importing and exporting goods all over the world. This business supplies a range of wholesalers, retailers, restaurants and more, right across the globe. Your new...

(GBR-Daventry) Service Engineering Product Specialist

United Kingdom 21 days ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented Service Engineering Product Specialist to join our team specializing in Engineering for our PSBU Industrial Department in Daventry, United Kingdom.  This role involves 25% international travel frequency...

Senior Recruitment Consultant, Manchester

Manchester, North West England 29 days ago
Recruitment Consultant - The Portfolio Group The Portfolio Group is a specialist recruitment agency sourcing talented professionals across our four specialist Divisions for Payroll, Credit Control, Procurement, and HR&Reward while also partnering...

Recruitment Specialist, Peterborough

Peterborough, East of England 1 month ago
Job Title: Recruitment Specialist Location: Peterborough, Cambridegshire, UK Job Type: Office based 5 days a week, Full-time Reports To: HR Manager About Us: Genesis Technology Services Genesis Technology Services Ltd is a company registered and...

(GBR) Sourcing Team Manager

United Kingdom 1+ months ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented Sourcing Team Manager to join our team specialising in Purchasing for our Manufactured Materials Department in the United Kingdom. This remote role can be done from anywhere in the UK and requires 25%...

(GBR) Sourcing Team Manager

United Kingdom 1+ months ago
**DESCRIPTION** We are looking for a talented Sourcing Team Manager to join our team specialising in Purchasing for our Manufactured Materials Department in the United Kingdom. This remote role can be done from anywhere in the UK and requires 25%...

Senior Ecologist, Cambridge

Cambridge, East of England 1+ months ago
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position. Salary range (35k– 40k per annum) Location: Cambridge Our client is a multidisciplinary environmental consultancy seeking an...

Senior Specialist Talent Acquisition 12 month FTC, CB2 3AP

United Kingdom 1+ months ago
Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to join a company that is defining the future of computing, a future built by the greatest technology ecosystem in the world? Then we want to talk to you! Job Overview: As a Full Life Cycle Recruiter, you will...