Butler Rose are currently supporting a business in the Wellington (Somerset) area who have a current requirement for a Buyer. This is a new role in a growing organisation with the primary objective of the role being to support the company in the purchase of goods, materials and services to ensure that the company supply chain needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery to ensure continuity of supply.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a great business who offer full training and a nurturing environment where career development is part and parcel of the role. The role has a clear path toward management and further funded study opportunities. It would suit either a junior purchasing professional or a more experienced buyer who is keen to work for a great business.
Duties are wide ranging in scope but include:
1. Monitor projects coming into Stock system, review shortages and manage procurement of identified items.
2. Identify make/buy decision, place orders as required.
3. Ensure all Purchase Orders raised cover full scope of requirement.
4. Responsibility for all incoming requisitions taking ownership from quote through to delivery.
5. Check order confirmations against goods ordered to ensure dates and details match.
6. Carry out RFQ exercise in line with company process. Identify best value solution.
7. Daily management of replenishment function within S...