Materials BuyerPermanent
Liverpool (L20) - Office Based Role only£35,000 per annumMon to Thu 08.00-16.00 and Fri 08.00-15.00
Company Benefits:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Learning and Development opportunities.
* Generous Company Pension.
* Free onsite parking and excellent transport links.
CompanyWe are currently recruiting for an experienced and highly motivated Materials Buyer for our Client who specialises in recycled plastic manufacturing. Our client is the home of stokbord® the UK's leading recycled plastic sheet range.Role SummaryIn the role of Materials Buyer, you will oversee the procurement of all necessary raw materials to fulfil both current and future production needs, alongside managing the procurement of indirect supplies for the site. Your responsibilities will extend to fostering and managing supplier relationships to guarantee the delivery of excellent quality, service, and value to the business.Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee the supply chain for key raw materials, including supplier qualification, replenishment strategies, contract negotiation, and resolving conflicts with the supply base.
2. Manage procurement for indirect purchasing needs at the site.
3. Foster supplier relationships, negotiate pricing, and mitigate cost increases through various means.
4. Plan, schedule, and monitor material move...