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Senior Buyer

First Recruitment Services
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 0AB, England

Salary

£35,000 - £55,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Senior Buyer role in a manufacturing company in Newhaven area
  • Plan and purchase materials, work with other buyers and suppliers
  • Skills & experience required: Previous experience as a Buyer, negotiation skills, computer literacy, CIPS beneficial
  • Company benefits include 25 days holiday, pension scheme, life cover, wellbeing cashplan, free parking
  • Salary range £35,000 - £40,000, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Buyer or Procurement/Purchasing specialist to join a manufacturing company in the Newhaven area in this Senior Buyer role.

As a Senior Buyer you’ll be planning and purchasing materials, working with other buyers and external suppliers.

Job duties for this Senior Buyer role include:

  • Purchasing - managing inventory levels and purchase orders
  • Vendor maintenance - building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, sourcing new vendors as required
  • Supporting the department, it’s initiatives and working on procurement related projects

Skills & experience required:

  • Previous experience as a Buyer or Procurement professional
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Excellent computer literacy especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • CIPS or related qualification is beneficial but not essential

Company benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
  • Pension scheme
  • Life cover
  • Wellbeing cashplan
  • Free parking
  • Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm, with a 4pm finish on Fridays
  • Competitive salary range £35,000 - £40,000

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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