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Buyer

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Castleford, West Yorkshire WF102JA, England

Salary

£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • This role is for a diligent Buyer in the industrial/manufacturing industry.
  • The successful candidate must have experience in procurement and supply chain management.
  • An estimated salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum is offered.
  • Applicants should have strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • A minimum of experience in the industrial/manufacturing industry is required.

This role is for a diligent Buyer ready to contribute significantly to the procurement and supply chain department within the industrial/manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be a team member with a keen eye for detail, ready to manage and streamline procurement processes in our client's Castleford location.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable player in the industrial/manufacturing industry with over 1000 employees spread across the globe. They have a strong focus on innovation and are known for their commitment to employee development and the delivery of high-quality products and services.

Description

  • Oversee and manage every stage of the purchasing process
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers
  • Ensure products are delivered on time and within budget
  • Conduct market research to identify new potential suppliers
  • Implement strategies for procuring, storing, and distributing goods
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure the best cost and quality
  • Manage risks related to procurement and supply chain
  • Work closely with other departments to forecast future needs

Profile

  • Experience in procurement and supply chain management within the industrial/manufacturing industry
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities
  • Proficiency in using procurement software and other related tools
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum
  • Hybrid working and flexible working hours to promote work-life balance
  • A company bonus scheme to reward employees for their hard work
  • A cashback healthcare plan to support your wellbeing
  • Generous holiday leave of 25 days plus bank holidays

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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.