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Buyer

Insight Select Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Burntwood, Staffordshire WS73GJ, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a leader in luxury products for high spec interiors, is seeking a Buyer for a full-time position in Dartford.
  • The role requires a degree in Product Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering and 2 to 3 years of experience in project management or purchasing/procurement.
  • The successful candidate will oversee procurement, manage budgets, and identify cost-saving initiatives throughout the supply chain.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000, along with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, discounted gym membership, and free onsite parking.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to work independently are essential for this role.
Buyer / £45,000 / Dartford / FulltimeMy client, a leader in luxury products for high spec interiors, are looking for a Buyer to join them on a full-time basis. Within this role you will need the ability to read, design / technical drawings.The successful candidate will ensure collaboration with responsible suppliers and identify cost saving throughout the supply chain.Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the procurement of both direct and indirect products and services.
  • Ensure that suppliers adhere to business governance standards and meet the changing requirements of the organization.
  • Identify and implement initiatives to achieve cost savings for group products and services.
  • Act as a key contributor to the Procurement department, supporting efforts to deliver exceptional service and value propositions.
  • Manage purchasing budgets, track expenditures, and implement cost-saving measures.
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate stock.
  • Work closely with product data and report on this during launch.
  • Update and manage the product catalogue
Essential Skillset
  • Degree in Product Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering is ideal
  • 3 years in product development of manufacturing process development
  • 2 to 3 years of experience of project management or purchasing/procurement
  • Good manufacturing knowledge and ability to assess factories performance and skills
  • Ability to work autonomously & independently
  • Good negotiation skills
Package
  • £45,000 DOE
  • Modern offices
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Discounted gym membership and healthcare benefits
  • Free onsite parking / easily accessible by public transport
Buyer / £45,000 / Dartford / Fulltime

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