Buyer

SF Recruitment have a great opportunity recruiting for an Operational Buyer for their client based in Burton. This is a permanent full-time office based role with an early finish on Fridays.

Reporting to the Procurement Manager the Operational Buyer will be required to place orders in accordance with MRP requirements. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to progress within Procurement and work for a high growth business. This is a fast-paced role and you must have experience working in a similar role and expediting orders with Suppliers.

Main Duties
- Place purchase orders
- Rescheduling delivery dates with suppliers
- Expediting material deliveries
- Reconciling purchase order acknowledgements with details on all orders placed
- Inventory reduction through logistics parameters optimisation
- Ensure lead-time data within the ERP system is kept up to date
- To place consumable orders to meet the business needs
- Process supplier invoice queries
- Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to ensure all business requirements are passed on to suppliers

Essential
- Proficient IT skills specifically Word and Excel
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- ERP/MRP experience
- Solve problems

This is a fast-paced environment and suitable candidates will have experience of working in similar roles previously and be able to work under pressure and solve problems in a timely manner. The client is looking for somebody who has a positive approach to work and are driven with future progression opportunities.

If you are interested in this role or would like more details please get in touch.