Senior BuyerLeamington SpaPermanent39 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 7.30-4.30, Friday 7.30-12.30)We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Buyer, based in Leamington Spa on a full time, permanent basis. You will be required to work on site 4 days a week. Based in the heart of Leamington Spa, our client is a large, well-established manufacturing company with a rich history across the UK and globally.As the Senior Buyer, you will join and experienced and dynamic team, reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager. You will support in driving the procurement strategy, whilst supporting new product introduction and internal collaboration to ensure efficient sourcing of high-quality materials and components.Responsibilities of the Senior Buyer: Oversee and lead the procurement of direct materials to support manufacturing operations.Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships to ensure optimal value, quality, and on-time delivery.Negotiate pricing, contracts, and agreements to secure favourable terms and long-term supplier commitments.Manage procurement activities for new product introductions, aligning with project timelines and deliverables.Analyse data and market trends to uncover opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency.Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply base and internal processes.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including production, quality, engineering, and planning.Monitor market dynamics to assess