Buyer

This position requires an enthusiastic Buyer who will oversee the purchasing of raw materials. The role is a critical position within the purchasing team.

Client Details

This client is a well-established company in the manufacturing sector who has cemented their reputation as a trusted business. Their operations are situated in Bradford, where they have a rich history and solid reputation.

Description

• Negotiate prices and place orders with suppliers.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance delivery processes and update systems.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings through negotiation or process improvements.
• Maintain and update Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to quality and on-time delivery.
• Address supplier purchase orders and invoice issues.
• Assist the Sales team in reviewing supplier quotes for projects.
• Uphold ethical business practices and ensure integrity in all professional relationships.

Profile

A successful Buyer should have:

• Background in Direct Materials procurement for manufacturing.
• Knowledge of MRP systems.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work well with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
• Proactive, focused, and adaptable.
• Able to build strong supplier relationships.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Private healthcare.