The role of Project Buyer involves managing procurement activities to support projects within the industrial and manufacturing sector. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective supply chain operations in Huddersfield.
Client Details
This organisation is a well-established company operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector. It is known for its expertise in delivering high-quality products and solutions, supported by an efficient procurement and supply chain team.
Description
- Source and procure materials and components for industrial and manufacturing projects.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality standards.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to improve value for the business.
- Collaborate with project teams to understand and fulfil material requirements.
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues impacting project timelines or budgets.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
- Manage inventory levels to prevent overstocking or shortages.
Profile
A successful Project Buyer should have:
- Previous experience in procurement or supply chain within the industrial engineering or manufacturing sector.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Proficiency in procurement systems and tools.
- Knowledge of industry-specific materials and components.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and cost optimisation.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- The ability to read technical drawings is desirable.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary of up to 45,000, depending on experience.
- Permanent position with opportunities for growth within the procurement and supply chain department.
- Based in Huddersfield, with a supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are ready to take the next step in your procurement career as a Project Buyer, apply today to join this well-established team in Huddersfield!