
Website Argos
Job Summary
Argos currently has a vacancy for those looking to work as a Argos Jobs in Coventry – Buyer for Full Time at their offices in Coventry, England, UK. Applicants should be sure to read the job outline attentively if they intend to apply.
Job Title: | Argos Jobs in Coventry – Buyer | Company Name: | Argos | Job Location: | Coventry, England, UK | Job Type: | Full Time | Job Category: | Argos | Job Link Expiry: | 2023-12-30 | Posted on: | Jobinton.com |
Job Details:
Job Description:
To deliver great results for the business through passion, purpose and determination. Support the development and execution of commercial sourcing strategies that provide a fit for purposes supply chain and deliver value for money to Sainsbury’s Group. I will use our strategic sourcing methodology to enhance Sainsbury’s competitive advantage, minimise risk and help deliver outstanding solutions for our customers and colleagues.
Job Responsibilities:
- Working in collaboration with Sourcing/Category managers, provide support to the development of complex commercial strategies that balance cost, quality and risk.
- Provide analytical and research support to projects and activities across my category area.
- Support the execution of sourcing activity including the preparation and management of sourcing events (RFIs/ RFPs), supplier appraisal and selection, negotiation and contract.
- Develop and execute category plans for specific commodities, building understanding on internal and external supply markets and influencing stakeholders to obtain support for your ideas.
- Work flexibly across the category delivering commercial projects as required to maximise value for the Sainsbury’s Group.
Job Requirements:
- Being organised able to prioritise actions
- Supporting the design of appropriate specifications, service level agreements and commercial structures
- Preparing for and completing supplier negotiations, selecting appropriate techniques.
- Work cross-functionally with other parts of the business
- Being commercially curious, understanding key cost drivers, influences and trends and using these to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Understanding my suppliers and supply markets
- With the support of your Category Manager, confidently deal with difficult conversations and negotiations with suppliers and stakeholders alike
- Be a critical business partner to your stakeholders, challenging and supporting them as appropriate
- Help your stakeholders manage the risk and operational performance of their suppliers as is necessary
- Balance the needs of your stakeholders, the business, customers and colleagues in all of your decisions
- Committed to delivering results and achieving the objectives agreed with your line manager
- Within business governance framework, deliver business as usual activity such as supplier appraisal and selection, contract terms, negotiation strategies and supplier management.
- Always act with integrity, living the Sainsbury’s values every day
Job Details:
Company: Argos
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Coventry, England, UK
Application Deadline: N/A
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