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A Buyer is required for an industrial / manufacturing company based in Winsford to manage procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring cost-effective purchase of all materials and services as required by the procurement plan.
Client Details
Our client is a growing industrial / manufacturing business with a strong order book who are looking for a Buyer to support the Purchasing function. A great opportunity for someone to progress in their Purchasing career.
Description
- Manage procurement processes and coordinate material and resources allocation.
- Oversee supply chain operations including delivery, receipt, warranty, damages, and insurance.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to obtain best price and service.
- Identify potential suppliers based on project requirements.
- Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information, and invoices.
- Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed.
- Prepare and present reports on procurement and supply chain performance.
- Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure procurement goals are met.
Profile
A successful Buyer should have:
- Proven experience in a similar role within the industrial / manufacturing sector.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain and procurement procedures.
- Good understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement.
- Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships.
- Proficiency in MS Office and purchasing software.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Private healthcare scheme
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company, for example CIPs support
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Parking on site
We encourage interested candidates who meet the above criteria to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Buyer in the industrial / manufacturing sector.
