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Procurement Buyer

Pursuit Resources Group
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Procurement Buyer position in Chelmsford involves building and maintaining supplier relationships and sourcing materials across the UK.
  • Candidates must have experience as a Buyer or Purchasing Manager in a manufacturing environment, with proven negotiation skills.
  • The role requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as proficiency in MS Office and data analysis.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not provided in the job description.
  • Applicants must reside in the UK with full Visa status, and applications from outside the UK will not be considered.

Procurement Buyer

Chelmsford

In this role, you will be building and maintaining new and existing supplier relationships, sourcing materials across the UK, whilst providing stakeholders with supplier performance reports.

Other Duties Include:

  • Source and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible terms and conditions.
  • Maintaining of purchasing contracts, purchasing price, agreements, and terms
  • Forecasting stock level and make orders accordingly.
  • Tracking order delivery status and review and apply the customs clearance documents
  • Communicating with suppliers, and internal sales team regarding product delivery status, product quality problems, product sales status
  • Assisting to improve the product specification
  • Any ad-hoc tasks assign by line manager

Your Background & Skill:

  • Experience as a Buyer/Purchasing Manager, within a manufacturing company is essential.
  • Proven negotiations skills to secure discounts whilst maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Planning, prioritising and organisational skills.
  • Data analysis, communication and negotiation skills.

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, please apply with your CV. If you wish to discuss the position in more detail with a member of the team, please call .

We are currently only accepting applications from those who reside in the UK, with full Visa status. Applications from outside of the UK will not be shortlisted.

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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.