Buyer
Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Location: Walsall (site based – reasonable commute required)
Hours: Mon–Thu: 8:00am – 5:15pm - Fri: 8:00am – 12:00pm
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to manage supplier relationships and inventory in a cost effective and timely way, supporting production needs in a fast paced environment.
You’ll work closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure the best outcomes across cost, quality, and delivery, supporting overall procurement targets.
Key Responsibilities of this Buyer role:
Manage a portfolio of suppliers and day to day purchasing activity
Place orders in line with demand, MOQ, MOV, and lead times
Maintain accurate system data and safety stock levels
Monitor supplier performance against delivery targets
Negotiate prices and challenge cost increases
Work to reduce stock holding and obsolescence
Support resolution of quality and delivery issues
Escalate risks and issues when required
Build strong working relationships across the businessExperience Required for this Buyer role:
Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Buyer
Manufacturing or engineering background essential
Strong Excel skills (essential)
ERP experience preferred (training provided)
Stable work history and a well structured CVBenefits of this Buyer role:
5% matched pension
Health cash plan
Critical illness insurance
Death in service (1x salary)
25 days holiday bank holidays
Extra paid day off for your birthdayFor applications or enquiries, please contact Jamie Garcia Courtice at (url removed).
Due to high application volumes, we may only respond to shortlisted candidates. If you haven’t heard back within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. For more opportunities, visit our careers page.
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