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Buyer

Mixxos Group
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • This hybrid Buyer position offers a flexible 34.5-hour work week from Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Fridays.
  • The role is within a global business that emphasizes innovation and sustainability, and it supports a team of six amid company growth.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of two years of experience in Procurement and Supply, along with a desire to achieve CIPS Level 4 certification.
  • The salary is competitive and comes with benefits including up to 28 days of annual leave, a generous pension scheme, and private healthcare.
  • If you are interested in a supportive and innovative work environment, this opportunity is worth applying for.

Hours: 34.5 - Monday to Friday, flexible between 8am and 5pm

Hybrid

Are you looking for a new opportunity within a company that focuses on innovation, sustainability and high standards?

We are looking for a Buyer to join a global business; a leader in their field. This is a role to due growth within the business, and in a busy team of 6.

As a Buyer you will be supporting the Procurement Manager, whilst also handling your own planning and procurement for an assigned supplier portfolio. You will also conduct regular site visits to improve processes and efficiency and will liaise with various departments.

Key Benefits for a Buyer

  • 34.5 hour working week with an early finish on Friday
  • Hybrid working
  • Up to 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Life Assurance 2 x salary
  • Private healthcare
  • And many more benefits

Key Responsibilities for a Buyer

  • Provide support to the Procurement Manager in any tasks, deputising for them or other buyers during their absence
  • Manage your own planning and procurement for assigned suppliers
  • Supplier management, including regular site visits to drive process improvements
  • Liaise with Goods In, Quality Assurance, Customer Services and External Sales
  • Identify and implement ways to improve efficiency
  • Conduct supplier risk assessments

Key Skills for a Buyer

  • CIPS Level 4 or the desire to want to achieve a minimum CIPS Level 4
  • A minimum of two years-experience within Procurement and Supply
  • Experience with purchase orders and using business management systems
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment is preferred

If you are looking to work for a supportive and innovative company, apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.