Job Description
Job Title: Purchasing Specialist / Buyer
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Cheshire West
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
The Role
An absolutely fantastic Global client is looking to add a Buyer to their team. Experience using SAP & working in a manufacturing environment are preferred
If you are working with a different job title - Purchasing Specialist, Procurement Officer etc please also apply.
Responsibilities
* Ensure the timely and efficient procurement of goods, services, and equipment in alignment with the company’s needs and objectives.
* Identify, evaluate, and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure high-quality products at competitive prices.
* Create, track, and manage purchase orders, ensuring on-time delivery and resolving any issues that arise in the procurement process.
* Work closely with inventory and warehouse teams to ensure adequate stock levels and prevent shortages or overstocking.
Skills & Experience required
* Relevant experience in procurement of both goods and services, particularly in environments where compliance with industry standards is critical.
* Familiarity with inventory management and the ability to coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure supply chain efficiency.
* Demonstrated experience in cost control, budgeting, and identifying opportunities for cost savings while maintaining quality.
* Experienced user of SAP
* Contract & Negotiation skills
Please Apply below!