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Are you a proactive and detail-driven Junior Buyer ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
This is a fantastic short-term opportunity to develop your procurement career with a leading organisation in the manufacturing sector.
- Junior Buyer
- Orpington
- 3 Months
- Fully onsite
We're looking for someone with strong ERP experience, a solid understanding of procurement processes, and the communication skills to collaborate across departments and with key suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end procurement activities
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery and inventory targets are met
- Identify and mitigate supplier risks including quality, logistics, and commercial challenges
- Assist in the implementation of sourcing strategies and supply agreements
- Help evaluate and onboard new suppliers
- Drive cost reduction opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives
Key Skills & Experience:
- Experience within a manufacturing environment
- Experienced and knowledge of the procurement lifecycle
- Good understanding of ERP systems
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Strong analytical abilities - Excel or Power BI
- Collaborative mindset and a proactive, can-do attitude
This is an ideal contract opportunity for a Junior Buyer early in their procurement career who's eager to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and technically interesting sector.
Ready to apply? Don't waste anytime reach out today!
