You will join a successful global manufacturing business who combine international expertise with local manufacturing knowledge to deliver industry leading products.
Role Overview-
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Buyer will oversee the following-
- Responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing the procurement of inventory, non-inventory goods, and services to support the organisation's operational and business needs.
- Ensure all purchases are cost-effective, meet quality requirements, and are delivered in a timely manner.
- Manage the sourcing and supply of products and services, develop and maintain effective supplier relationships, and monitor supplier performance to ensure value, quality, and reliability.
- Responsible for evaluating inventory requirements, determining optimum stock and reorder levels, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Raise, track, and expedite purchase orders from creation through to delivery, ensuring that goods and services are received in accordance with business requirements and agreed timescales.
- Actively identify areas for improvement within procurement processes and implement changes that support operational efficiency and business growth.
Skills & Experience-
You will have proven experience and achievement at Buyer or Senior Buyer role, ideally within manufacturing operations. With excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, you will have a commercial mindset and be confident negotiating with suppliers. You will also have strong organisational and problem solving abilities with an work approach that looks to improve business / operations processes where possible.
Salary is competitive dependent on career experience and qualifications plus wider employment business benefits.
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