Are you an experienced Buyer or looking for your next step into a Buying role? If so, we have a new role working for a progressive and forward-thinking business based in Bath. Working in stunning offices, our client is looking for someone to work in a small and expanding team in their quest to develop and maintain supplier relationships.
Our client is offering either a temp to permanent option or straight permanent opportunity.
Salary: £25,000 max
Working Hours: M-F, 37.5 hours
Hybrid: Once training completed
Typical duties include:
* Managing a list of titles – from costing through to PO
* Negotiating costs and agreeing schedules
* Working with Sales regarding customer requirements
* Collaborating closely with the Production Control team regarding upcoming orders, schedules, and dummies
* Adding estimated costs and schedules to the database
* Creating PQs, POs, Assembly orders, and other related documentation
* Supporting the Head of Procurement
* Maintaining quality of data (e.g., clear and consistent spec details)
* Working with all teams to challenge product specifications
* Finding alternative suppliers for formats and components
* Attending meetings as needed
* Identifying and setting up new procedures
Ideally you will have:
* Confidence and strong communication skills
* Highly organized and proactive attitude
* Experience and confidence in Microsoft Excel and database systems
* Experience being part of or managing tender processes is desirable
* Experience building relationships with Far East suppliers
* Meticulous attention to detail
* Initiative, honesty, and integrity
* A positive can-do attitude within a fast-changing environment
If you would like to hear more about this brand new role, please email me at [email] or call me on [phone number] and click ‘apply’.
#J-18808-Ljbffr