KennethBrianAssociatesareworkingonanewroleforacompanybasedinReigate,whohaveanopportunityforanexperiencedBuyertojointheirteam. Thisrolewillworkcloselywithmanagementandthewiderteam,andwillhaveresponsibilityforthefullpurchasingprocess. Specificresponsibilitieswillinclude: Sourcingproducts,ensuringthattheymeetcustomerspecifications Deliveringthebestcombinationofprice,leadtimeandquality Negotiatingbestpricesandpaymenttermsfromsuppliers Ensuringcompliancewithethicalsourcingpolicies Liaisingwithin-houselogisticsteam Managingcustomertenders Raisingpurchaseordersandusingorderprocessingsystem Maintainingaccuraterecords Ensuringthatdelivery,availabilityandstocktargetareachieved Researchingandintroducingnewsuppliers Tobeconsideredforthisrole,youwillneed: AstrongBuyingbackground,inacommercialenvironment Excellentnegotiation,timemanagementandcommunicationskills Knowledgeofinternationalshipping,dutiesanddeliveryprocesses StrongITskills Highlyorganisedwithstrongplanningskills Strongcommercialawareness Thecompanyofferacompetitivesalaryandbenefitspackage,andgenuineopportunitiesforcareerdevelopment. Welookforwardtoreceivingyourapplication.