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My clients are in the healthcare and medical sector, and they’re looking for a Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator to join their team! As a buyer, you’ll be making sure they get the right products at the best prices while keeping quality high and deliveries on track. As a Purchasing coordinator its all about maintaining a smooth and reliable supply of essential goods to keep everything running efficiently. If you’re someone who loves negotiating great deals and staying on top of the details, this could be the perfect fit!
Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator responsibilities:
- Monitor supplier discounts and availability, making strategic purchasing decisions to balance customer demand with warehouse stock levels.
- Stay organized and manage time effectively, ensuring all deadlines, delivery schedules, and due dates are met.
- Keep accurate records, making sure all tasks are handled professionally and on time.
- Ensure a continuous supply of goods and materials, proactively addressing any potential supply chain issues.
- Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth product sourcing and delivery.
- Prepare reports, updates, and purchasing briefs as needed.
- Contribute ideas and strategies to improve efficiency, enhance business performance, and drive continuous improvement in sourcing.
- Support the development of KPIs and strategies to improve purchasing performance.
Skills & experience required:
- Great attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
- Experienced in maintaining quality standards and ensuring they are consistently met.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, with strong IT skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A positive attitude and a strong focus on delivering great customer service.
- Highly organized, with strong planning skills and a logical approach to tasks.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently while also collaborating with other teams.
Benefits
- Company events
- Company pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Sick pay after probation period
- A supportive and vibrant office environment
- Casual dress code
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
