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Job Title: Buyer
Location: Harrogate
Our client is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Procurement team on a full-time basis for 9 to 12 months, focusing on ensuring smooth processes.
About the Company
British Manufacturing leader since the early 2000's, known for versatile and elegantly simple products used globally. Timeless designs focus on human needs and sustainability. Be part of a diverse team committed to shaping inspiring spaces and workplaces. Enjoy perks like hybrid working, free parking, a casual dress code, and a comprehensive employee assistance program.
Key Responsibilities of the Buyer:
- ERP Expertise: Proficiency in MS NAV or any ERP system.
- Supplier Management: Develop strategic business relationships with the supply base including account management initiatives alongside supplier service score carding.
- KPI management: Produce monthly KPI's and Managing score cards to show both savings and improvements within supplier performance.
- Reporting: Monthly/weekly Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain & Logistics - internal KPIs, supplier performance updates, initiative trackers.
- Assist Finance: in creating and maintaining product pricing models; maintain 'Price book' of supplier quotes, correspondence, purchase orders, etc.
Working Hours of the Buyer:
- 37.5 hours per week
- 9 am to 5 pm (Monday to Friday)
The Desired Buyer will have:
- At least a A level or equivalent
- Working knowledge of all aspects of business operations, including finance, accounting, legal, materials management etc
Desirable but not essential:
- CIPS Certificate in Purchasing
- 5 years in a team leadership role
- Financial & commercial awareness
Pay and Benefits for the buyer:
- 26k -30k per annum (Experience dependant)
- Hybrid working (up to two days a week WFH)
- 33 Days Holiday: Enjoy an extensive annual leave package.
- Free Parking: Convenient access to parking at Yorkshire sites.
- Casual Dress Code: Embrace a relaxed work atmosphere.
To apply for the Buyer position, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Sam Procter at E3 Recruitment for more information.
