Your newpany
We are seeking a Buyer to join a market-leading manufacturingpany.
Your new role
The role of Buyer is perfect for amercially aware procurement or purchasing professional with a proven track record in managing others to deliver the best possible service. If you’re keen to get involved with a range of challenging projects in a fast-paced environment, this could be an opportunity for you.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
1. Achieving personal and team KPI’s on a daily basis
2. Ensuring the successful purchasing of goods for production with optimal lead times and costings
3. Innovatively and efficiently sourcing required materials and equipment
4. Managing supplier performance and maintaining positive relations with suppliers and customers
5. Conducting pricing and service negotiations to secure the best possible agreements
6. Maintaining stock levels and supply chain flow to ensure excellent customer service
What you'll need to succeed
7. Experience with maintenance equipment and sourcing
8. Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role
9. Ability to think creatively and offer solutions
10. Strongmunication and negotiation skills
11. Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages
12. Experience in a busy department within a manufacturing environment is desirable
13. Understanding of technical CAD drawings is desirable
14. Knowledge of raw materials specifications
What you'll get in return
15. Permanent role with a salary of £30,000
16. Early Friday finish at 1:30pm
17. On-site parking
18. Referral programme