About Us
Join a dynamic and professional team where your expertise in procurement and purchasing will make a real impact. We are seeking a Buyer to ensure the efficient procurement of goods and services, meeting client needs while maintaining cost-effectiveness and high-quality standards.
The Role
As a Buyer, you will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing the supply of goods and services to meet client requirements. You will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to optimise cost-effectiveness and ensure timely order fulfilment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Monitor and manage the office purchasing system, ensuring orders are placed and discounts are negotiated where possible.
2. Establish and maintain relationships with store staff and managers to improve sourcing efficiency.
3. Source items directly from stores to expedite order fulfilment, particularly for urgent client requests.
4. Ensure timely and accurate receipt of orders in good condition.
5. Keep up to date with market trends, discontinued and unavailable items.
6. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
7. Optimise bulk purchases for cost-effectiveness.
8. Track and resolve outstanding orders, including searching for items in less accessible shops.
9. Maintain a log of stores that stock frequently purc...