Job Title: Senior Buyer
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Working Hours and Days: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm - 37.5 hours a week
Location: Basingstoke
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Buyer to join a growing organisation. This is an opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who thrives in a technical, fast-paced environment and is ready to play a key role in strengthening supply chain performance.
You will be working closely with the Senior Buyer taking ownership of ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively and to a high standard.
Responsibilities include, however are not limited to:
Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating pricing and terms
Manage purchase orders and ensure on-time delivery
Maintain accurate data within the system
Monitor supplier performance, quality, and costs
Support purchasing strategy and continuous improvement
Analyse spend and prepare procurement reportsWhat we are looking for:
Proven buying experience in a technical or manufacturing environment
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (for example: SAP, Sage, Order Wise)
Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactiveHuntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK