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Purchasing Operations Buyer

Jackson Hogg - Supply Chain

Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days

Billingham, Durham TS22 5HS

Part Time

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The Purchasing Operations Buyer position is a temporary role based in Wynyard, with a competitive salary offered.
Venator, a leading global chemical company, is seeking a candidate to manage purchasing operations until December 31, 2025.
The role involves creating and managing purchase orders, validating vendors, and resolving invoice queries, with a spend management up to $10,000.
Candidates should have SAP systems experience, good communication skills, and attention to detail, while prior purchasing experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
This position requires immediate availability, with interviews scheduled for April and a potential start date in April or May.

Purchasing Operations Buyer (Temporary)WynyardSalary CompetitiveJackson Hogg Procurement division are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Venator, based in Wynyard, on the appointment of a Purchasing Operations Buyer to join their team on a full time and temporary basis, initially until 31st December 2025. Venator are a leading global chemical company, with headquarters in Wynyard, Billingham, dedicated to the development and manufacture of titanium dioxide pigments and performance additives.This is a transactional purchasing role supporting multiple sites and managing spend up to the value of $10,000. Spend can vary across services, goods, packaging and logistics. Benefits include: hybrid working of 2 days per week working from home and flexible working hours. The Role:

Create and manage purchase orders, covering the procure-to-pay process from validated demand, typically an approved Purchase Requisition, through to invoice approval
Validating the vendor/new vendor creation
Creating purchase orders
Obtaining order confirmations from vendors
Resolving any purchasing invoice queries including vendor master data and price mismatches
Running SAP Requests for Quotation
Selecting vendors
Negotiating price and payment terms
Execute site specific purchasing projects as required

The Person / Specification:

Experience in a purchasing/procurement related role would be advantageous but not essential
SAP systems experience is essential for this role
Good communication skills
Capable of resolving problems
Good attention to detail
Able to start work with immediate effect

This is an urgent requirement with interviews to take place in April and an April/May start date available.

For more information, please get in touch with GemmaYeadon - Sector Lead | Procurement at Jackson Hogg.

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