Title : Senior Buyer - Indirects Sector : Food Manufacturing Location : Sunderland / Hybrid Salary & Package: 40,000 - 50, 000 benefits Sea Global are currently working with a globally renowned Food Manufacturing business, who are currently in an exciting period of change. With an established procurement function, they are looking to recruit a Senior Buyer focusing on the indirect categories across the business. The role will report directly into the Head of Procurement and will have overall category remit across Indirect spend areas. Do you thrive on driving cost savings, managing strategic suppliers, and ensuring the smooth flow of essential resources? This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Buyer or Procurement professional to come in a progress their career! Role & Responsibilities Report and work closely with the Head of Procurement and the wider team Make sure indirect spend categories are both compliant and cost-effective End to end procurement, sourcing and supplier relationship management Negotiate with suppliers to ensure best commercial terms and the adherence to conditions where possible Experience & Requirements Ideally will have experience within a similar role across some of the following indirect categories: HR, IT, Marketing, Professional Services, or Facilities Will need to be analytical, dynamic, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Should be comfortable speaking with both suppliers and stakeholders Organised, can keep data accurate and streamline processes