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Buyer

Astute Recruitment Ltd
Posted 20 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Salary

£25,000 - £40,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A company based in Derby is seeking a Buyer with over 100 years of experience in their field.
  • The role involves working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and collaborating with other areas of the business.
  • Responsibilities include knowledge of import laws, negotiating prices, expediting orders, and maintaining supply price lists.
  • The Buyer must have import experience, supply chain knowledge, and be detail-oriented.
  • The salary for this position is £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience, and requires working Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm with 25 days annual leave.

A company based in Derby with over 100 years of experience in their field, are looking for a Buyer to join their team. As a Buyer, you will play an integral role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role will involve working closely alongside other areas of the business to ensure cost effective buying, suitably timed for production/customer orders.

Duties include:

  • Knowledge of import laws and regulations
  • Dealing with suppliers and supply chain in the UK and overseas
  • Negotiating prices
  • Run MRP for stocked parts
  • Expedite orders to ensure all goods arrive by wanted date
  • Schedule orders and materials based on stock and allocations.
  • Maintain supply price lists
  • Action Non-Stocked Requisitions
  • Highlight cost saving opportunities

The Buyer must have experience of import as well as good supply chain knowledge. You will also work well in a fast-paced environment and have a high attention to detail.

In return you will be offered a salary of £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience. Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm with an hour for lunch; this is fully office based. Also, you will be offered 25 days annual leave plus statutory 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.