A prestigious manufacturing company are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Buyer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services that meet the organisation's needs while ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. This role requires strong negotiation skills, an understanding of supply chain processes, and proficiency in various procurement systems.
This company are based just outside of Stockport Town Centre in modern, open plan offices, boasting on site ping pong/pool tables and free parking.
A competitive salary of up to £35,000pa is available, along with the opportunity to work for a values driven business, who are keen to ensure employees reach their full potential!
What will you be doing as a Buyer?
Identify and evaluate suppliers to ensure the best quality and pricing for goods and services
Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure advantageous agreements
Manage logistics to ensure timely delivery of products while maintaining optimal inventory levels
Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and provide appropriate solutions
Utilise procurement systems such as SAGE, MRP, CRM for order processing and supplier management
Monitor market trends and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings or improvements
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data to support decision-making pr...