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Interim Buyer

Retail

West Yorkshire

Temp ⁄ Pro rata salary and benefits of c£40-50000 + car, pension, bonus and holidays
Alternatively, a daily rate of c£250-300/day

Updated September 26, 2008


Interim Buyer required for a period of approximately 6 to 9 months to manage a category of Store Equipment, Fixtures & Fittings and their procurement.
You will be responsible for directing and implementing a purchasing strategy for the category, carrying out buying activity, managing suppliers, and improving service delivery. The Interim buyer will also ensure that the best value is achieved by negotiating key contracts.
The role involves working alongside Project Teams and Store Development ensuring that their purchasing requirements are met, supporting them by negotiating and delivering key contracts for goods & services including display equipment, POS, fixtures, fittings etc.

Who we're looking for
The successful candidate will have previous experience of purchasing indirect goods in a corporate environment, preferably buying either capital expenditure, equipmentor fixtures & fittings. You will demonstrate excellent communication, presentation and influencing skills. Applicants should show a track record in delivering cost savings and benefits through negotiation, and apply their understanding of total cost across the supply chain in driving added value. Experience in retail fixtures/equipment would be a distinct advantage.

About our client
Large Retail organisation based in West Yorkshire. My client can offer excellent opportunities for progression, and the possibility of a more permanent role at the end of the assignment.

What's on offer
Pro rata salary and benefits of c£40-50000 + car, pension, bonus and holidays
Alternatively, a daily rate of c£250-300/day

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 0113 243 7741.  Job Ref: 13013293
Your application will be sent to Ruth Kendall.

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