A reputable organisation is seeking a permanent Junior Buyer to join their team in Southampton. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with two days working from home each week, and a salary of up to £33,000. This opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about procurement or supply chain management, eager to develop their career and expand their skills within a dynamic and supportive environment. Role responsibilities of the Junior Buyer include: Manage existing supplier accounts within the specific categories Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers Analyse market trends and perform cost analyses to identify savings Support sourcing of new suppliers and products Assist with purchase orders, stock monitoring, and stock control Provide administrative support to the Buying Team and maintain supplier relationshipsPerson Specification of the Buyer: A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in a buying or procurement is beneficial but not essential Salary Up to £33k This position offers hybrid working of up to 2 days from home post probation This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, ...