Senior Buyer / Planner – HybridAre you an experienced Buyer/Planner with a strong track record in SAP-based procurement, materials planning, and supplier relationship management? We're looking for a driven professional to join a high-performing supply chain team supporting critical manufacturing operations.Key Responsibilities:Lead and optimise end-to-end procurement and purchasing processesManage supplier performance and internal stakeholder collaborationBuild strategic supplier partnerships to streamline forecasting, purchase orders (POs), and invoicingOversee PO lifecycle: creation, submission, maintenance, and closureExecute materials planning using SAP ERP/MRP, Min-Max systems, and usage dataIdentify process improvement opportunities across procurement activitiesMaintain accurate material master data in SAPDevelop supplier scorecards and track performance KPIsHold regular supplier meetings to align on demand and forecastingResolve PO/invoice issues and manage return-to-vendor (RTV) processesScope:This role is crucial in ensuring timely, cost-effective raw material availability. While not revenue-generating, it significantly reduces risk and supports total cost-of-goods optimisation across manufacturing operations.What You'll Bring:Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related fieldExperience using SAP in procurement or planning rolesStrong communication, analytical, and supplier management skills