Our Scunthorpe-based client, a Manufacturer, is looking for a Buyer to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00
Friday 08:00-13:00
Requirements of the Buyer:
- Management of purchasing activities for selected suppliers
- Execution of MRP to drive procurement and improve quality, delivery, and cost.
- Ensure timely placement of purchase orders (POs) and expedite urgent requirements.
- Maintain procurement data and manage invoice clearances.
- Collaborate with supply chain, customer service, and logistics teams to achieve procurement goals.
- Develop strong relationships with suppliers and industry stakeholders.
- Monitor and manage procurement KPIs, such as order book management and on-time delivery performance.
- Resolve supply shortages and supplier-related issues effectively.
- Support the development of procurement processes to ensure future success.
Skills and Experience for the Buyer:
- 1+ years of experience in a procurement or supply chain role
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; ERP systems knowledge is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work under pressure.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
To apply for this Buyer role in Scunthorpe please send your CV to or please call /