A motivated purchasing Buyer is required for our market leading, award-winning engineering client.
In return there is a excellent salary of circa £33k-£38k+ dependant on experience with excellent company benefits including annual company bonus and excellent pension scheme in an established reputable company.
Apply now! All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Key Skills and Experiences
- Good buyer, procurement, purchasing experience
- Hands on Buying experience (2/3 years+ buyer ideally CIPS qualification ideally level 3, CIPS membership, supply chain qualifications or equivalent experience if not qualified
- Experience of procurement processes within engineering, manufacturing or technical industries ideally or similar
- Good systems experience, ERP, MRP, SAP or similar
- Experience, knowledge of imports, exports, freight, customs clearance (advantageous)
- Good supplier relationship management experience and negotiation skills
Responsibilities
- Purchase Order processing - Raise, manage and process purchase orders for goods and services accurately
- Buying, purchasing, pricing and checking availability
- Invoice and GRPO support
- Import export documentation
- Supplier communication- regarding quotations, order progress, deliveries, pricing queries, availability issues
This buyer role would suit a dedicated supply chain professional with good buying knowledge and experience of procurement process.
This is a great career opportunity for a dedicated procurement professional to join a small team in a forward-thinking company and develop their buying career further in this exciting, varied, fast paced role.
Reporting into the Head of Procurement, some key responsibilities of this procurement role are;
A full job description will be discussed and submitted to suitable candidates upon application.