Are you a proactive and detail-driven Junior Buyer ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
This is a fantastic short-term opportunity to develop your procurement career with a leading organisation in the manufacturing sector.
Junior Buyer
Orpington
3 Months
Fully onsiteWe're looking for someone with strong ERP experience, a solid understanding of procurement processes, and the communication skills to collaborate across departments and with key suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end procurement activities
Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery and inventory targets are met
Identify and mitigate supplier risks including quality, logistics, and commercial challenges
Assist in the implementation of sourcing strategies and supply agreements
Help evaluate and onboard new suppliers
Drive cost reduction opportunities and support continuous improvement initiativesKey Skills & Experience:
Experience within a manufacturing environment
Experienced and knowledge of the procurement lifecycle
Good understanding of ERP systems
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Strong analytical abilities - Excel or Power BI
Collaborative mindset and a proactive, can-do attitudeThis is an ideal contract opportunity for a Junior Buyer early in their procurement career who's eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and technically interesting sector.
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