Our client is looking for a diligent Buyer to join their procurement team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services that are essential for our company's operations.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established Manufacturing organisation with a strong presence in Huddersfield, they have a reputation for delivering high-quality services and have a significant impact on the local economy.
Description
Develop and implement purchasing strategies
Manage daily purchasing activities
Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms
Review supplies to ensure quality
Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
Coordinate with team members to ensure proper storage and distribution of products
Forecast future needs
Maintain and update supplier informationProfile
A successful Buyer should have:
Previous experience working in purchasing/buying
Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
Experience creating forecasts
Solid judgement with the ability to make sound decisions
Strong negotiation skills
Experience managing a budget
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing softwareJob Offer
A competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per year
21 days holiday plus bank holidays
A comprehensive pension scheme
Fuel coverage for multi-site travel
Opportunities for progression within the company...