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Buyer

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Buyer in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry located in Sheffield.
  • The role involves managing procurement and supply chain operations to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Buyer in the Engineering / Manufacturing industry, with strong procurement knowledge and excellent negotiation skills.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £35,000 to £40,000 per year, with additional benefits including 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and private healthcare.
  • This role offers an opportunity to advance a career in a company dedicated to safety and environmental sustainability.

This position is for a dedicated and detail-oriented Buyer in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry, based in Sheffield. The role involves managing procurement and supply chain operations within the company to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Client Details

The employer is a leading player in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector, providing top-notch services across the globe. The company is committed to ensuring safety and environmental sustainability in all its operations. The Sheffield branch is a significant part of this global network.

Description

  • Manage procurement processes and coordinate material and resources allocation
  • Evaluate suppliers, conduct interviews with vendors, and negotiate contracts and costs
  • Oversee supply needs, identify shortages, and ensure timely delivery of products
  • Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance to terms of contracts
  • Review supplies to ensure quality
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
  • Coordinate with team members and other company departments

Profile

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Proven experience as a Buyer in the Engineering / Manufacturing industry
  • Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes
  • Excellent negotiation and networking skills
  • Proficiency in relevant software and databases

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary of around £35,000 to £40,000 per year
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • 4% Contributory Pension scheme
  • Family Life assurance of 3 times life cover salary
  • Private healthcare scheme from day 1
  • Flexible working- 1 day WFH This role presents an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry, and to contribute to a company committed to safety and sustainability. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply.

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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.