Buying Executive

About the role:

Responsible for the successful implementation of a new supplier Management system engaging all internal key users and being the ambassador for the process externally. You will have ongoing responsibility for all compliance aspects of the Supplier approval onboarding process ensuring we have robust engagement, monitoring and risk assessment of our supply chain meets to meet our business criteria and ongoing Bcorp status. Buying Executive who is passionate about supply chain and BCorp process

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that our suppliers and intended new suppliers meet all business criteria to be an approved supplier,
• Identify a suitable supplier management system that meets the varied needs of the business and work to develop, implement and train this out to appropriate key users across all business units,
• Manage the successful completion of new supplier onboarding, ensuring engagement of all new suppliers in the required process,
• Manage the ongoing updating of existing approved suppliers information to agreed frequencies,
• Be a voice for supplier engagement throughout the business and particularly within the BCorp process,
• Be an active supporter of the BCorp accreditation process - identifying and developing plans to achieve maximum impact in the supply chain pillar

About you:

• Strong stakeholder management
• Influential and able to manage resistance to change
• Analytical
• Able to work on own initiative
• IT Literate

Benefits:

• Perkbox
• Celebration day after 1 years service
• Axa doctor at hand
• Discounts on gym membership
• Free eye test every 2 years
• Discounts on Mobile phone contracts
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension

Interested? If you wish to apply for this role, please click on the apply button with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Due to the high number of candidates applying who have visa requirements, we would like to provide advance notice that we are currently unable to progress with any candidate who does not have a full right to work in the UK without dependant or sponsorship requirements.

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