Buyer

Heanor

£35,000 - £40,000

Are you a proactive and detail-driven procurement professional looking for your next challenge? We're seeking a talented Buyer to join our clients dynamic and fast-paced environment, where you'll play a key role in managing purchasing operations, building supplier relationships, and contributing to supply chain efficiency.

Description of the role:

• Manage and maintain strong supplier relationships through clear and consistent communication.
• Raise, track, and manage purchase orders to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement.
• Negotiate favourable terms and pricing with vendors to maximise value.
• Monitor inventory levels and proactively prevent shortages or delays.
• Evaluate suppliers and suggest improvements to strengthen the supply chain.
• Mitigate risk by flagging and addressing potential backorder issues.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure seamless coordination across departments.
• Review and approve invoices, resolving any discrepancies.

About you:

• 1-3 years of procurement experience, ideally within a manufacturing setting.
• Hands-on use of MRP/ERP systems (SAP knowledge is a plus).
• Competent with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Previous experience working with cross-functional teams.
• CIPS qualification or working towards it (preferred but not essential).

If you're an experienced Buyer looking to join a growing and dynamic company, apply today!