Buyer Are you an experienced Buyer and looking to take the next step in your career? We are currently working with a heavy steel engineering business in helping them recruit for standalone Buyer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Buyer to take the next step in their career and join a growing and successful business. Why Apply Be part of a locally owned business who are going through continued growth Being responsible for the purchasing of all materials and parts required for the business Opportunity to progress and further develop your career within procurement and supply chain The Role Procurement of materials and parts required for the business Negotiate with suppliers to achieve best possible prices and lead times Ensure a continuous supply of parts and materials Source new and alternative suppliers to build supplier network Raising purchase orders and managing call off orders for long lead time items Following up on late and overdue orders Monitor and maintain company stock levels and adjust when required Other relevant duties Essential Criteria Minimum 3 years experience in a purchasing role Excellent negotiation skills Ability to manage and prioritise workload Good communicator and positive can-do attitude Excellent problem-solving skills What you will receive Full-time permanent role Competitive salary Early finish on a Friday A list of 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 us now on Skills: Buying Purchasing Procurement Supply Chain Logistics Negotiating