Rubicon Consulting
Operational Buyer
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Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Operational Buyer on a 12 month contract based in Warwickshire.
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Role Summary
Day to day involvement in all the Procurement activity within the business to ensure efficient management of the procurement and business targets.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Oversee a diverse supplier portfolio, drive initial part sourcing activities, negotiate price adjustment requests, and resolve invoicing and payment discrepancies
- Manage a work queue and secure that Pos are issued in due time
- Ensure a close cooperation with Internal Customers (MRPCs, requisitioners) to ensure customer care and early involvement
- 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)
- Support Supplier Management processes (e.g. qualification, selection, evaluation, development, classification)
- Update supplier evaluation systems to obtain and develop the best suppliers and ensure transparency and high procurement quality
- Maintain records of all documentation, adherence of online purchasing and contract management systems
- Support and/or lead Procurement Business Plan activities
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- Strong SAP transactional experience (PS1 ATLAS module, production environment)
- Outstanding Excel skills
- 5+ years of experience in Direct Procurement
- Team player with the ability to also work independently to meet fixed deadlines, goals and objectives
- Ability to work in a complex, fast changing global organizational environment
- Bachelor’s degree
- English - Advanced/Fluent level
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Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time
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