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Buyer

RHL
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire ST14 5JR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Buyer role is available with a global manufacturer in Staffordshire, offering a competitive salary of £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience.
  • The position requires excellent negotiation and people management skills, with procurement experience in a similar industry being advantageous but not essential.
  • Key responsibilities include category management, budget planning, supplier contracts, project management, and inventory management.
  • The role offers a generous benefits package, including relocation costs, access to an onsite gym, private health care, and a robust training program.
  • Candidates are expected to have a strong problem-solving ability and quick decision-making skills, with a focus on driving cost efficiency in projects.

We have a Buyer role available within an award winning, global manufacturer based in the Staffordshire countryside. Generous package, and relocation costs covered by the client. A great opportunity for someone who wants to succeed.

About the role:

Your day-to-day duties as a Buyer will include:

  • Category Management
  • Budget Planning and Reporting
  • Supplier Contracts
  • Project Management
  • Practical Problem Solving
  • Advanced Negotiation Techniques
  • Inventory Management Understanding
  • Management Systems knowledge (ISO, PDCA, TQM, etc)

Confident problem-solving and quick decision-making counts, within this automotive company. As a Buyer, you will be exposed to all areas of a manufacturing business. You will be working within a well-established team that can manage the operational aspects of the clients supply chain, supporting the wider business unit functions, and ensuring category strategies are developed and implemented. Focused on protecting and driving out cost on current and future projects and ensuring that there is an established and robust supply chain that can meet the needs of the business for the long term. You will gain a great understanding of what the business needs and work closely with suppliers in the UK, Europe, Russia, and Asia.Skills and Experience:

Our client is looking for someone with excellent negotiation and people management skills. Quick problem-solving and ability to build strong internal and external relationships. Procurement experience within a similar industry would be advantageous, but not essential.

What's on offer?

As well as offering a competitive salary of £30-40K DOE, you will be able to benefit from an onsite gym, and healthy living centre, private health care and a dental scheme, as well as a great training, and development program.What are you waiting for? Apply today!Job Title - BuyerLocation - Staffordshire UKType - PermanentSalary - £30,000 to £40,000 DOEHours - Mon - Fri 08.30 - 16.30 - Early finish on a Friday

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