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Buyer

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Ledbury, Herefordshire HR81NS, England

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • A dynamic organization at the forefront of supply chain excellence is seeking a talented Buyer.
  • The role involves supporting demand planning, stock management, forecasting, and procurement activities.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of procurement experience in a Buying role.
  • The salary for this position is up to £35k, along with benefits such as 23 days holiday and private healthcare.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a passion for problem-solving, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Company Overview: A dynamic organization at the forefront of supply chain excellence. Join them to make a real impact!

Role Overview: We’re seeking a talented Buyer to support demand planning, stock management, forecasting, and procurement activities. Your fresh perspective will enhance their current team.

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £35k
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays and increasing with length of service 
  • Private healthcare after qualifying period
  • Professional development, long service awards, free parking, collaborative culture and discretionary annual bonus!

Personal Attributes:

  • Procurement experience, ideally at least a year in a Buying role
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Thrives under pressure
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Passion for problem-solving and creativity
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Adaptability to change
  • Strong professional values

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage supplier relationships and conduct supplier reviews
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders
  • Support new part introductions
  • Optimize supply routes
  • Plan inventory based on demand
  • Analyse and introduce new suppliers
  • Create and renew service agreements
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and maximise commercial terms 

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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.