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Buyer

Portfolio Procurement
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

拢60,000 - 拢72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Buyer position offers a salary range of 拢30,000 to 拢40,000 and is based in Berkshire.
  • This is a permanent hybrid role requiring a minimum of two days on-site per week, with flexibility for the right candidate.
  • Candidates should have experience as a buyer in the aviation industry, particularly with inflight products.
  • Key responsibilities include streamlining procurement processes, managing logistics, and meeting strict deadlines.
  • The role demands strong teamwork skills, the ability to handle pressure, and meticulous attention to detail.

Job Title: Buyer

Salary: 拢30,000 - 拢40,000

Location: Berkshire

Type: Permanent (Hybrid)

Portfolio Procurement are working with a leading Berkshire based client.

You will be responsible for the supply of table and glassware, as well as paperware and textiles, whilst engaging with internal and internal parties within the supply chain to improve to ensure efficient whilst minimising issues.

Your experience within the aviation industry will be essential to this role as well as meeting strict deadlines and implementing systems to make workflow easier.

This is a hybrid role where you will be required to be on-site a minimum of 2 days per week, however flexibility can be arranged for the right person.

Experience:

  • Experience as a buyer for the aviation industry (preferred)
  • Purchasing experience with inflight products (flight packaging, disposable products, flight cutlery etc)
  • Experience of buying within the APAC region

Responsibilities:

  • Implementing systems to make workflow easier as well as making the process of procurement efficient
  • Team player
  • Can handle stress and pressure
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Working directly with factories and overseeing the logistics when ordering the goods
  • Working out freight prices from our logistics partner so that the item has an all in cost
  • Presenting the cost price to the sales team
  • Hands on and to be meticulous
  • Thinking on your feet to think of best solution possible
  • Experience as a buyer for the aviation industry
  • 40 hours per week, hybrid, 2 days in office

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual leave
  • Pension plan
  • Hybrid working

For more information, please apply below!

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