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Buyer

Pertemps Tamworth
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Tamworth, Staffordshire B77 3EY, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position of Buyer is available in Tamworth as a full-time, temp to perm role.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a Buyer or equivalent purchasing role, ideally in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
  • The job requires proficiency in MRP systems, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook, along with excellent communication skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, although the specific amount is not disclosed in the job description.
  • Interested applicants should be highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
Job Title: BuyerLocation: TamworthContract Type: Full-Time, Temp to PermWorking Hours:
  • Monday to Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
  • Friday: 8:30am – 4:00pm
We are currently looking for an experienced and proactive Buyer to join our procurement team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with purchasing experience who is confident working in a fast-paced manufacturing or supply chain environment.Key Responsibilities:
  • Raise and expedite purchase orders for raw materials, factored goods, and packaging in line with business needs and targets.
  • Ensure accurate delivery confirmations in DAX.
  • Manage the purchasing mailbox, ensuring timely responses and avoiding duplicate communications.
  • Set up and maintain vendor accounts.
  • Liaise effectively with suppliers, hauliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth procurement and delivery operations.
  • Handle XP orders where required.
Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Previous experience in a Buyer or equivalent purchasing role.
  • Strong working knowledge of MRP systems.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Desirable:
  • Experience using DAX or similar ERP systems.
If you’re ready to bring your procurement skills to a supportive and forward-thinking team, we’d love to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.