Job Title: Buyer - Manufacturing
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the client:
My client is a leading manufacturing company based in Suffolk. They pride themselves on commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
To support our ongoing growth, we're looking for an experienced and dedicated Buyer to join our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
Purchasing & Procurement: Source, negotiate, and purchase high-quality components and materials in line with production requirements.
BoM (Bill of Materials) Management: Collaborate closely with the engineering and production teams to understand Bill of Materials requirements, ensuring all materials are in place to meet production timelines.
Order Management: Issue Purchase Orders (POs), monitor order status, and expedite orders as needed to maintain a smooth production flow.
Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring the best pricing, quality, and lead times.
Cost Management: Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
Inventory Coordination: Work with inventory and warehousing teams to monitor stock levels, avoiding shortages or excess inventory.
Cross-functional Colla...