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A fast-growing startup is looking for a Buyer to become a permanent member of their team in Oxford, with a salary of up to £40,000.
This position offers a wealth of opportunities for career advancement.
The ideal candidates will possess previous experience in purchasing or procurement, especially in regulated settings, at the Buyer level, and will show a strong ambition to progress in their careers.Role responsibilities of the Buyer include:
- Assist in the procurement of products and services to support production
- Use the ERP system to place purchase orders and track open orders for on-time receipt,
- Serve as a point of contact for suppliers, helping to maintain relationships that ensure quality and cost-effectiveness
- Help identify potential supply chain disruptions
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to help manage expectations
- Work alongside Manufacturing and Quality teams to assist in resolving quality issues
- Support the identification of cost reduction opportunities
Person Specification of the Buyer:
- Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement within a regulated environment
- Confident using Microsoft suites - Word and Excel
- Able to work in fast paced and changing environments
- Experience using ERP and MRP systems
- Strong communication skills across all stakeholders and platforms
Salary
Up to £40k
This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager, senior buyer or junior buyer
