Our client is seeking a Purchaser/Buyer to join their growing team based in Bridgwater Somerset easily commutable with onsite parking available.
The role of a Purchaser/Buyer is brand new to this global organisation with its rapidly growing team. This role is Office based with the option of flexible hybrid working.
Monday to Friday
Pay: Negotiable
The Purchaser/Buyer is responsible for the day-to-day execution of procurement activities, specifically:
-Managing existing vendor relationships
- Identification of new vendors
- Price negotiations
-Contract management
Also the Purchaser/Buyer will be responsible for:
Replenishment - order placing and associated progress chasing of finished products sourced from third parties, covering:
-3PM
-Turn-Key
-Non-Turn-Key
Setting up of new Supplier accounts and maintenance of vendor pricing with the Companys ERP system.
To support the Operations and Quality functions in the investigation of supplier complaints and non-conformances; and in the measurement of the performance of key vendors.
To support the wider UK Site team structure to optimise customer service levels and ensure that it continues to meet its planned target levels.
To support the Continuous Improvement of Supply Chain activities within the local UK and wider regional organisation
What we want from you the Purchaser/buyer:
Minimum 5 years experience in a Procurement role, preferably within...