Buyer Our client a leading employer of choice in the local area is currently looking to recruit a Buyerto join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all purchasing requirements are readily available. The Role Overseeing the day-to-day running of the purchasing system Speaking with subcontractors regarding their purchasing requirements Updating supplier price files on the system Evaluate quotes for company requirements and negotiate on prices and lead times Ensure materials are readily across multiple sites Monitoring market trends and identify possible saving opportunities Build, develop and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers Following up with suppliers and logistic companies on late and overdue deliveries Other ad hoc duties Essential Criteria A minimum of 3 (+) years experience working in a procurement role Excellent communication and organizational skills Confident with a positive can-do attitude Ability to process information Excellent negotiating skills Previous experience in working with MRP system (desirable) What you will receive Competitive salary Career progression opportunities Additional holiday entitlement Health care package Other employee benefits What you need to do now This truly is a great role, if youre interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call Skills: Procurement Buying Negotiating Supply Chain Logistics Purchasing