This Junior Buyer will play a crucial role in supporting the procurement and supply chain department by ensuring the timely purchase of materials to meet production demands. This position requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to supplier management within the industrial and manufacturing industry. Client Details This organisation operates within the industrial and manufacturing sector and has established itself as a key player in its field. They are focused on delivering high-quality products and fostering a collaborative environment in West Yorkshire. Description Source and purchase materials in line with production schedules and budget requirements. Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and identify potential new suppliers. Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the production team to avoid shortages. Negotiate pricing and delivery terms to ensure cost-effective procurement. Process purchase orders and track deliveries to ensure timely arrival of materials. Assist in analysing supplier performance and implementing improvements where necessary. Collaborate with the procurement and supply chain team to meet company objectives. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier information.Profile A successful Junior Buyer should have: Experience or interest in procurement or supply chain within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers and internal teams. Proficiency in using procurement software or willingness to learn. An understanding of stock management and purchasing processes. A proactive approach to problem-solving and meeting deadlines.Job Offer A competitive salary. Permanent role with opportunities for professional development. Work within a small-sized company offering a collaborative working environment.If you're ready to develop your career as a Junior Buyer, apply today to join a company that values growth and excellence