Buyer – Manufacturing (CIPS Level 4) Monday to Friday - Full Time On-Site Salary: Circa £32,000 per annum Location: Manchester Strong team with an excellent company culture Opportunity to grow and learn Excellent benefits. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer (CIPS L4) to join our clients incredibly busy Supply Chain Team. Our client is a World Class manufacture and supplier of chemicals for the personal care, cosmetics, HI&I and many industrial applications. Due to exciting growth plans we are now With exciting future plans to grow the business over the next 3 years this will have a fantastic impact on the development and internal promotion of their employees. The Job * Responsible for sourcing and purchasing chemicals and raw materials to meet cost, quality and delivery targets. * Negotiating contracts and management of supplier relationships * Collaborate with Production Planning to ensure timely and accurate material availability. * Liaise with internal stakeholders re potential risks in supply. * Ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards * Collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders Essential Skills and Qualifications * Strong negotiation and contract management skills * Proficiency in managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely delivery * Ability to analyse market trends and make informed purcha...