Exciting Opportunity for Procurement Professional in Growing Manufacturing Business. Are you a driven procurement professional looking to kickstart your career and make a significant impact from day one? Our client is seeking an ambitious Buyer to join their dynamic team and help establish a robust procurement function. What you will be involved with as a Buyer: Become the cornerstone of the client's procurement strategy, purchasing packaging materials, consumables, and other critical supplies Develop and implement streamlined procurement processes and policies Manage and maintain our ERP system with precision and attention to detail Build and nurture strategic supplier relationships through professional communication Conduct market analysis to enhance company profitability and competitive positioning What we are looking for in a Buyer: Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or related field Preferably 1-2 years’ experience in purchasing, particularly in packaging or manufacturing Strong interest in starting or progressing CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification Exceptional communication skills and a naturally commercial mindset Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP experience preferred) Fresh graduates with a genuine passion for procurement are welcome to apply but must include a cover letter explaining their interest. What’s on offer: Opportunity to shape a newly created procurement function as the first dedicated Buyer in the business Support for professional development and qualifications Clear pathway for career growth within an expanding business Why join our client? This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build a career with a forward-thinking company. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain hands-on experience in procurement strategy, and have the chance to make a measurable impact from day one. Please note this role is fully office based in Bradford, and due to the location of the office, it is preferable that you are a car driver. Due to the number of responses we receive, unfortunately we are unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.