Buyer / £45,000 / Dartford / Fulltime
My client, a leader in luxury products for high spec interiors, are looking for a Buyer to join them on a full-time basis. Within this role you will need the ability to read, design / technical drawings.
The successful candidate will ensure collaboration with responsible suppliers and identify cost saving throughout the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee the procurement of both direct and indirect products and services.
* Ensure that suppliers adhere to business governance standards and meet the changing requirements of the organization.
* Identify and implement initiatives to achieve cost savings for group products and services.
* Act as a key contributor to the Procurement department, supporting efforts to deliver exceptional service and value propositions.
* Manage purchasing budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures.
* Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock.
* Work closely with product data and report on this during launch.
* Update and manage the product catalogue
Essential Skillset
* Degree in Product Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering is ideal
* 3 years in product development of manufacturing process development
* 2 to 3 years of experience of project management or purchasing/procurement
* Good manufacturing knowledge and ability to assess factories performance and skills
* Ability to work autonomously & independently
* Good negotiation skills
Package
* £45,000 DOE
* Modern offices
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Discounted gym membership and healthcare benefits
* Free onsite parking / easily accessible by public transport
Buyer / £45,000 / Dartford / Fulltime