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