Position: Procurement/Junior Buyer
Salary - £25,000 - £30,000
Location: Luton
Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Buyer to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business to be based in one of the sites in Luton.
Role
Issue requests for quotes and select the best supplier consistent with cost and delivery requirements.
- Purchase order placement to include the purchase of goods, materials, or services meeting cost and delivery targets.
- Monitor and adjust rescheduling of purchase orders as required.
- Expedite past due orders and work backlog reports as needed.
- Clearly communicate order status to sales and production managers.
- Maintain professional supplier relationships.
- Keep accurate records of all orders within MRP.
- Research and evaluate existing and potential suppliers.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities.Experience/Qualifications
Excellent communication skills is a must and a confident communicator at all levels.
- Experience using an inhouse MRP Systems as well as MS Office suites.
- SAGE Accounts
- Strong administrative experience and skills
- Flexible and able to manage priorities, resolve problems, and escalate issues in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to Drive to locations listed
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please apply by sending an up to date CV to (url removed)
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy