Job Description
Our Scunthorpe-based client, a Manufacturer, is looking for a Buyer to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00
Friday 08:00-13:00
Requirements of the Buyer:
* Management of purchasing activities for selected suppliers
* Execution of MRP to drive procurement and improve quality, delivery, and cost.
* Ensure timely placement of purchase orders (POs) and expedite urgent requirements.
* Maintain procurement data and manage invoice clearances.
* Collaborate with supply chain, customer service, and logistics teams to achieve procurement goals.
* Develop strong relationships with suppliers and industry stakeholders.
* Monitor and manage procurement KPIs, such as order book management and on-time delivery performance.
* Resolve supply shortages and supplier-related issues effectively.
* Support the development of procurement processes to ensure future success.
Skills and Experience for the Buyer:
* 1+ years of experience in a procurement or supply chain role
* Proficient in Microsoft Office; ERP systems knowledge is desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work under pressure.
* Highly organised, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
To apply for this Buyer role in Scunthorpe please send your CV to or please call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784
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