Buyer

Luton Bennett; Bar Hill; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

Private Healthcare

Dental

Joining Bonus

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Income Protection

Enhanced Family Leave

Profit Sharing Bonus

Job summary

Luton Bennett is seeking a Buyer for their manufacturing company in Bar Hill, Cambridge, offering a competitive salary of £35,000 plus extensive benefits. This position involves working with suppliers and participating in procurement processes within a friendly team of five.

The role requires prior experience in similar positions, particularly with SAP software, and includes responsibilities like updating schedules and negotiating supplier terms.

Qualifications

• Experience in a procurement / buyer role.
• SAP experience is a must.
• Experience negotiating terms with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Send purchase orders and add order information to MRP system.
• Update sales team on deliveries and supply information.
• Negotiate terms with suppliers.

Skills

Procurement experience

SAP experience

Negotiation skills

Job description

Buyer

Bar Hill, Cambridge

£35,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Private Healthcare & Dental + Joining Bonus (£1,500 after 6 months) + Life Assurance (4x) + Company Pension (2% Employee, 5% Employer) + Income Protection + Enhanced Family Leave + Profit Sharing Bonus

Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:30

Buyer required for a reputable manufacturing company located in Cambridge. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly company of approximately 100 members, who are part of a wider international group, offering long term job security. This role would suit candidates with experience in a buyer / procurement focused role, including experience with SAP. Candidates from any industry are encouraged to apply. Working within a team of five, the successful candidate will be responsible for working with existing suppliers and sourcing and reviewing new suppliers.

The Buyer Role:

• Sending purchase orders
• Adding order information to the company’s MRP system
• Updating sales team on deliveries and supply information
• Raise requestion orders
• Negotiating terms with suppliers
• Updating schedules for parts to be delivered

The Buyer Candidate:

• Experience in a procurement / buyer role
• SAP experience
• Experience negotiating