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Buyer - Supplier Management - Dewsbury, UK
Join a dynamic and innovative company that prides itself on delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. Our client fosters a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your career can flourish. If you are looking for a role as a Buyer - Supplier Management that offers both challenge and opportunity in Dewsbury, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities
* Manage the procurement process for assigned categories, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate favourable terms and conditions.
* Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
* Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align purchasing strategies with business objectives.
* Prepare and analyse purchasing reports to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all purchasing activities.
* Participate in supplier performance evaluations and implement improvement plans as necessary.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Proven experience in a buying or procurement role, preferably within a similar industry.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships.
* Excellent analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to interpret data.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting.
* Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Relevant qualifications in procurement or supply chain management (CIPS or equivalent) are advantageous.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply today!
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