The Company Operating for over 80 years from within West Yorkshire, Victor Manufacturing Ltd are a long established, family owned and operated, manufacturer of catering equipment & servery counters, supplying a number of prestigious clients both nationally and internationally.
The Role
We are currently recruiting for a hardworking, organised and driven buyer to join our purchasing department. As a buyer, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
Managing/maintaining stock levels on a daily basis to ensure production meets the sales demand.
Assisting with stock checks in accordance with external auditors requirements.
Maintaining a culture of continuous improvement across all areas of responsibility.
Liaise with production and technical/R&D to identify shortages/requirements and address these as necessary.
Researching, identifying, developing and implementing new processes, products and suppliers.
Further strengthening and developing the capabilities of the department.
The candidate The candidate must be highly organised, reliable, have good negotiation skills and work well under pressure. Previous experience in buying / supply chain management is essential.
Experience in a buying / procurement role - Essential CIPS Level 3 minimum - Desirable Buying experience in a manufacturing industry - Desirable
Hours of work
7:30am 16:00pm (Mon to Thurs) 7:30am 15:00pm (Friday)
Benefits
33 Holiday days per year (including bank holidays)
Opportunities for pay and role progression
Opportunities for fully funded qualifications
Company sick pay scheme
Pay: Upto £34,000.00 per year starting
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