Buyer - Great Yarmouth
Are you an experienced Buyer looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can take ownership of procurement, inventory, and logistics? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company and play a vital role in its ongoing success.
Why Apply?- Impactful Role - Take the lead in procurement, ensuring seamless operations and supply chain efficiency.
- Exciting Industry - Work within a dynamic and fast-moving sector where no two days are the same.
- Career Growth - Be a key player in a company that values expertise and innovation.
- Competitive Package - Enjoy great benefits, including 22 days' holiday + public holidays, life assurance, a contributory pension, and the option to apply for private medical insurance.
You'll be the driving force behind the company's procurement, inventory control, and logistics, ensuring materials are always available when needed. Your key responsibilities include:
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Procurement & Purchasing
- Managing purchase orders based on pre-determined requirements.
- Working with a trusted supplier base-this isn't a cold-sourcing role; it's about strategic purchasing.
- Assisting in supplier negotiations and contract renewals when required.
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Inventory & Logistics
- Keeping inventory levels optimised and up to date on Sage 200.
- Managing import/export logistics, ensuring compliance with changing regulations.
- Overseeing transport and distribution to ensure timely delivery.
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Collaboration & Administration
- Working closely with senior management and key departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Forecasting materials for future projects to prevent delays.
- Handling supplier audits and ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date.
- A strong background in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
- Experience in inventory control and logistics, including import/export.
- Excellent administrative skills with strong attention to detail.
- Confidence using Sage 200 and Microsoft Office (Word & Excel).
- The ability to work independently while collaborating with internal teams.
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.
- Travel within the UK and abroad may be required.
- Location: Great Yarmouth (candidates must be within a commutable distance).
This is a standalone role-perfect for someone who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to take control of procurement and logistics in an established company.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today!