Materials Buyer
Port Talbot
Negotiable depending on experience
Are you a procurement professional with a passion for detail and efficiency?
We are seeking a Materials Buyer to join our long term client’s team and play a critical role in their supply chain operations.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Collaborate with functional teams to ensure procured goods meet required standards.
2. Process Purchase Orders efficiently to meet/exceed delivery schedules and targets.
3. Lead tendering activities.
4. Create and maintain robust supply contracts with regular reviews.
5. Ensure all procurement documentation aligns with company policies.
6. Work closely with the Accounts Department to resolve invoice queries.
7. Assist in maintaining and updating the supplier database.
8. Promote and uphold corporate policies and values.
9. Manage a diverse supply base across Europe, China, India and the USA.
10. Expedite order deliveries when necessary.
The Person
The ideal candidate will possess:
1. Proficiency in MS Office and experience with ERP/MRP systems.
2. Ideally you will have a business qualification but prior experience in a similar procurement role is acceptable.
3. Familiarity with working within a business with robust change control processes.
4. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
5. Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
6. The ability to work independently and deliver results within prescribed guidelines.
7. A CIPS Diploma (highly advantageous).
In return you will be part of a collaborative team, have the opportunity to travel and have the chance to contribute to a forward thinking organisation.
Job Info
Job Title: Buyer
Company: CV-Library
Location: Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Posted:
Closes: Jan 14th 2025
Sector: Retail & Purchasing
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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