* Position: Buyer
* Salary: £29,000 to £32,000
* Location: Hailsham
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
* Benefits: Company pension, staff discount, cycle to work scheme, on-site free parking, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, company events
My clients are looking for a Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator to join their team! As a Buyer, you’ll be making sure they get the right products at the best prices while keeping quality high and deliveries on track. As a Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator, it’s all about maintaining a smooth and reliable supply of essential goods to keep everything running efficiently.
Buyer Responsibilities
* Purchase the right products, at the right time and price, from the right suppliers
* Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to secure competitive pricing and reliable service
* Identify cost-saving opportunities and increase settlement discounts year-on-year
* Work closely with Sales and Customer Service to support excellent customer experience
* Monitor stock levels and coordinate with warehouse to avoid overstock and reduce waste
* Maintain accurate systems data (lead times, forecasts, pricing, supplier/product info)
* Use tech and analytics to drive efficiency and support business reporting
* Own stock purchasing decisions and correct any errors (e.g. return of excess stock)
Skills & Experience
* A-Levels (minimum); Purchasing/Supply Chain qualification preferred
* Proven experience in a purchasing role
* Proficient with procurement software and data analysis
* Proactive, collaborative, and solutions-focused
* Strong analytical and decision-making skills
* Able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
If you have experience in securing best product prices and are looking for a pivotal role as a Buyer for the wholesale supplier, please apply to find out more.
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