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Assistant Buyer

Michael Page Business Support
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 7 hours
Location

Burntwood, Staffordshire WS7 0AB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Assistant Buyer to join the Indirect team at a large automotive retailer in Burntwood.
  • Candidates should have experience as an Assistant Buyer and possess strong negotiation skills.
  • The role offers a salary of £30,000 per year and includes benefits such as 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and private medical cover.
  • Employees enjoy a flexible working environment with 2 days working from home and opportunities for progression.
  • The role requires collaboration with suppliers and cross-functional teams to enhance procurement strategies and supplier performance.

Assistant Buyer to support the Indirect team working for a large automotive retailer in Burntwood. This role offers 2 days working from home.

Client Details

My client is a large automotive retailer based in Burntwood looking for a full time Assistant Buyer in the indirect team.

Description

  • Assist in developing and implementing procurement strategies.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs.
  • Monitor supplier performance and develop improvement plans.
  • Assist in negotiation of contracts with suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with company's procurement policies and procedures.
  • Help manage supplier relationships and build effective partnerships.
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of procurement processes.

Profile

  • Experience as an Assistant Buyer is desirable.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Good understanding of supply chain processes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Can commute to Burntwood.

Job Offer

  • Great working environment
  • Opportunity for progression
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Private medical cover.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Flexible working hours
  • 2 days working from home

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