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Buyer

TSR
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Woolpit, Suffolk IP30, England

Salary

£32,000 - £35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • TSR Ipswich Ltd is seeking a Buyer for a reputable client near Bury St Edmunds.
  • The role requires previous experience in procurement and strong understanding of procurement processes.
  • Candidates should possess excellent relationship management skills and be highly numerate.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits scheme including shopping discounts and healthcare.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to send their CV or contact the TSR Industrial Team for further information.

TSR Ipswich Ltd are looking for a Buyer to work for one of our highly reputable clients, who are based near Bury St Edmunds.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain good working relationships with new and existing suppliers.
  • Have a thorough understanding of procurement administration duties and product maintenance.
  • Negotiate with multiple suppliers to maximise cost saving, quality, and service.
  • Engage with the business to identify requirements, create purchase requests, and seek approvals as appropriate.
  • Work with internal teams to ensure supplier deliveries are in line with company procedures.
  • Prepare procurement reports as required.
  • Understand the process of importing products.
  • Responsible for depot inventory of products and ensuring stock levels are adequately maintained by placing orders accordingly.
  • Assist with internal/external communications and meetings.
  • Develop strong relationships with depots by regular communication and depot visits to assess stock, including assisting with depot stock takes across the company where required.
  • Train new starters within the team once a good understanding of the processes has been achieved.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the forecast system.
  • Adapt to changes required in relation to the business needs.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a similar role or a role which includes the above duties.
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes and procedures.
  • Able to effectively manage internal and external relationships.
  • Experience using forecast systems.
  • Highly numerate with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Well organised, self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
  • Able to influence at all levels, both internal and external.
  • Excellent computer skills and knowledge of MS-Office including Excel.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good sense of humour.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • A fantastic benefits scheme including shopping discounts, healthcare and experience perks
  • Training opportunities
  • Holiday increasing with service
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Car benefit scheme

If interested in this role, send your CV or contact TSR Industrial Team today for more information.

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