Procurement Operations Strategic Buyer

Job description

Arconic is currently in search of Procurement Operations Strategic Buyer to join our Procurement Team based in Kitts Green, Birmingham . At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization. In this role, you will: Essential Requirements: - Supplier negotiation using a number of different negotiation techniques including individual supplier meetings, e-auctions and supplier summits between others. - Management and benchmark existing suppliers, working with the Site Engineers / Maintenance Engineers to identify possible alternative products / sources of supply, and arranging Site trials in conjunction with Engineers. - Ensure contracts, NDAs are in place for all suppliers and in conjunction with the Procurement Manager and SPAs negotiate renewals prior to expiry date to ensure continuity of supply. - Ensure all Agreements have Legal approval and done accordingly to the SOP and maintain MSIS and the co...