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Business Manager - Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics at Elevation Recruitment Group 07715 316 789 / lewism@elevationrecruitment.com
Buyer – Plymouth – Competitive Salary + 10% Bonus + Great Benefits!
Elevation Recruitment Group are proud to be working with a leading client within the Rail sector as they look to recruit a Buyer to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly successful global business that offers great development routes and study support with CIPS.
* CIPS study support
* 12pm finish every Friday
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rises with years of service)
* Life assurance (8 x salary)
* Enhanced pension scheme (8% employer/4% employee)
* Employee assistance programme
Buyer Duties:
* Manage the full sourcing process, from finding and qualifying suppliers to audits and contracts
* Oversee all purchasing tasks including RFQs, negotiations, and setting up supply agreements
* Negotiate lead-times, schedules, minimum order sizes, and forecast commitments
* Streamline the supplier base and build strong relationships to support business goals
* Improve supplier performance in quality, cost, and delivery through reviews and scorecards
* Ensure purchase orders match agreed terms, forecasts are accurate, and supply risks are minimised
Hours: 7:45am-4:45pm (Mon-Thur) and 8am-12pm (Fri)
Required skills & experience:
* Experience with Indirect procurement (Essential)
* Background within either Rail/Engineering/Aerospace/Technical Manufacturing (highly desirable)
If you would like to discuss this Buyer role in more detail, then do get in touch with Lewis at Elevation Recruitment Group now!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing
* Industries
Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
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