Buyer

Portfolio Procurement Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Portfolio Procurement Ltd has been engaged by a Bedfordshire-based client to recruit for a Buyer. You will manage an end-to-end portfolio of products and the associated supply base.

You will maintain and develop supplier relationships, manage internal stakeholders, and oversee inventory to ensure availability across your portfolio. Strong organisation skills and ERP/MRP experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Buying role is essential.
• Experience in a Manufacturing environment is required.
• Experience in using ERP/MRP systems is desirable.
• Understanding of inventory management principles is needed.
• Strong organisation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop effective supplier relationships.
• Management of internal stakeholders.
• Management of you assigned commodities to ensure continuity of supply.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure availability across your product portfolio.
• Implement opportunities to improve service, cost and inventory.
• Provide updates on any supply issues, risk and shortages.

Skills

Buying experience

Manufacturing experience

ERP/MRP systems

Inventory management

Organisational skills

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Bedfordshire based client to recruit for a Buyer.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of a portfolio of products and the associated supply base.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintain and develop effective supplier relationships
• Management of internal stakeholders
• Management of you assigned commodities to ensure continuity of supply
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure availability across your product portfolio
• Implement opportunities to improve, service, cost, and inventory
• Provide updates on any supply issues, risk and shortages

Skills and Experience:

• Experience in a Buying role
• Previous experience in a Manufacturing environment
• Experience in using ERP/MRP systems
• Understanding of inventory management principles
• Strong organisation skills

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