Senior Buyer – Leeds – Permanent – To £50,000Established and highly entrepreneurial business in West Yorkshire are currently enjoying a sustained period of growth and hence are seeking to add heads to their operation. The result of this is a newly created Senior Buyer role is being recruited, reporting into the Managing Director. The extremely exciting business operate with a very strong work ethic, embodied by the MD himself who has built the company from the ground up.Package & Benefits:
* Extremely competitive salary
* Uncapped discretionary bonus scheme
* Contributory pension
Senior Buyer responsibilities:
* Reporting directly into the Managing Director, so excellent senior stakeholder endorsement
* Opportunity to develop the role and desk as you see fit and influence at a senior level
* Key interface with existing suppliers
* Identifying, sourcing and negotiating terms with new suppliers
* Internal stakeholder management including sales and warehousing
* Entirely autonomous ownership of your own profit centre and P&L
* Attending trade fairs with suppliers and building relationships
Office-based Monday – FridayRequired Skills & Experience:
1. Resilience
2. Self-motivation
3. Tenacity
4. Prior and demonstrable experience of working with suppliers in a fast-...