Purchasing Consultant
We are looking for a highly motivated Purchasing Consultant to manage our company's stone procurement division. The purchasing consultant's responsibilities include sourcing new suppliers, ensuring that the purchased products and materials meet specific technical specifications, negotiating purchase terms, and evaluating supplier performance. The purchasing specialist will also be responsible for ensuring timely deliveries and resolving any supply issues or discrepancies.
To be successful as a purchasing consultant, you should be able to develop efficient procurement solutions and support senior management with the development and implementation of sourcing strategies. Ultimately, an outstanding purchasing consultant should have excellent communication and negotiation skills, be an analytical thinker, and demonstrate a good working knowledge of purchasing strategies. We would prefer the purchasing consultant to have local knowledge/experience on the country of origin of the stone (India,China,Italy \& Spain). Also understanding some local languages would be an added bonus.
Job Types: Permanent, Full\-time
Pay: £34,000\.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free or subsidised travel
- On\-site parking
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
- Procurement: 1 year (required)
- Purchasing: 1 year (required)
- Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish, Italian (required)
- United Kingdom (required)
- 50% (required)
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