Senior Buyer

Oldham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role: Senior Buyer

Location: Oldham

Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 7:45am 5:00pm Friday 7:45am - 11:45am

Hybrid Working: 3 days office and 2 days home based

Are you ready to challenge yourself in a new environment and have a real impact

Do you want a career that impacts millions of people for the good At Mölnlycke youll be helping to equip medical professionals with solutions to improve outcomes for patients. And youll develop your career in a growing organisation with an inspirational culture where youll be recognised for the results youve achieved.

If you enjoy stretching yourself in a transformational environment Mölnlycke could be the next step for you.

As the Senior Buyer within the Oldham site you will have the opportunity to develop your strategic procurement skills within a multinational environment and deliver key financial improvements which will have definitive impact on the business success.

Youll make significant contributions in the following areas:

Leading indirect purchasing activities including price negotiations supplier evaluations and performance assessments
Building new and maintaining existing key supplier relationships
Identifying cost of goods improvement opportunities on indirect and raw materials
Assisting the Procurement Manager with material purchase activities in line with local and global strategies
Providing analytical data to allow for strategic decision making across the business
Tracking global shipments and manage customs clearance and exceptions where necessary
Assist in development of automated purchasing activities including digitisation of current processes and procedures
Managing supplier performance management to track delivery quality and flag issues where necessary

What youll get

Salary circa 50000 depending on experience
Performance related annual bonus
Bupa healthcare
Private pension up to 10% company contribution
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life assurance and Income protection
Employee Assistance Programme
Wellbeing resource hub

What youll need

Prior purchasing experience Essential
Proven organisational and analytical skills Essential
Demonstrable commercial relationship building Essential
Degree qualified or relevant associated qualification (CIPS) - Essential
Previous experience of a similar highly regulated environment - Beneficial
Knowledge of the medical device industry - Beneficial

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion

Were building a workplace where everyone feels seen heard and valued. We believe that a diverse mix of people (from different cultures ages geographies and genders) makes us stronger. It brings fresh perspectives drives better decisions and helps us deliver solutions that reflect the world we serve. Inclusion isnt just a value its how we work grow and lead together.

Please contact Matthew Davitt if you have any questions about the role or wish to discuss opportunities at Mölnlycke further

About Mölnlycke

Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient clinical and economic outcomes.

Our business is organised in the four business areas Wound Care Operating Room Solutions Gloves and Antiseptics where customer centricity sustainability and digitalisation are at the heart of everything we do.

Mölnlycke employs around 8400 people. The company headquarters are in Gothenburg Sweden and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Since 2007 the company has been part of Investor AB an engaged owner of high-quality global companies which was founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916. For more information please visit and Experience:

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Role: Senior BuyerLocation: OldhamWorking Pattern: Monday to Thursday 7:45am 5:00pm Friday 7:45am - 11:45amHybrid Working: 3 days office and 2 days home basedAre you ready to challenge yourself in a new environment and have a real impactDo you want a career that impacts millions of people for the g...