Job Description
Metsä is recruiting for a Buyer!
The Role
Working as part of the Procurement Department within Metsa Wood UK Ltd and reporting to the Head of Timber Procurement the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the purchasing of the businesses upgraded and traded Timber products and services.
Supporting a considerable spend, using a range of active suppliers, the Buyer will offer a significant contribution to the sourcing, contracting and purchasing of a wide range of Timber products to support all of our customer segments.
The successful candidate will contribute towards developing our sourcing and business objectives which support the ambitious growth plans of Metsa Wood UK.
Main Responsibilities
1. Working closely with the supply chain department to determine purchasing requirements which will be formatted and provided to the supply base.
2. Routinely source and negotiate nett purchase requirements with the supply base
3. Actively identify and build subcontracting partners for outsource requirements
4. Working with the Head of Timber Procurement to create purchase contracts
5. Monitoring active purchase contracts and supplier performance so that they are delivered on time and in full
6. Liaising with the Sales, Operations and Finance department to maintain the highest levels of customer...