We are recruiting for a Buyer to join a very well established, yet growing and dynamic global organisation within the horticultural market based at their UK headquarters in Ledbury. If you enjoy problem solving within an environment where it is the norm to challenge ideas then this could be the ideal career move for you!
This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday 8am-5pm offering a salary up to £35k per annum based on experience with the opportunity to work from home 1 day per week following a successful 6 month probationary period. Fantastic benefits are also on offer including increased annual leave with level of service, 1 month sabbatical after 10 years, annual bonus based on company performance, annual cricket match etc!!
As Buyer reporting into the Procurement Manager working in a team of 4 others you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and cost-effective execution of customer orders, directly influencing the company's success with your efforts in cost-saving measures and supplier management being truly acknowledged and valued.
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Develop and lead supplier selection strategies and manage existing suppliers through audits and KPI metrics.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure sufficient cashflow, payment terms, stock holding, packaging, handling, and compliance.
- Conduct supplier visits and audits to maintain high performance.
- Perform quarterly supplier reviews, neg...