Buyer

SF Partners; East Midlands; In loco; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

SF Recruitment is seeking a Buyer to join the procurement team for a site-based, full-time role in South Derbyshire. You will coordinate supply chain activities, liaise with suppliers, and support production with timely material delivery and accurate purchasing orders.

The ideal candidate will have a procurement background, experience with MRP/ERP systems, and strong Excel skills to manage orders and supplier performance on a daily basis.

Competenze

• Procurement background essential.
• Able to liaise with suppliers regularly.
• Experience negotiating lead times.
• Capable of raising purchase orders and tracking orders.
• Strong communication with Production and Suppliers.

Mansioni

• Manage direct and indirect suppliers to ensure timely deliveries on site.
• Expedite orders and negotiate to improve lead times.
• Source products and obtain quotes for new materials.
• Collaborate with production/planning to meet material needs and deadlines.
• Raise purchase orders and resolve invoicing queries.
• Maintain system compliance and purchasing targets.

Conoscenze

Procurement

Supplier liaison

Negotiation

Purchase orders

Communication

Strumenti

MRP/ERP systems

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to GBP40,000
Location: Swadlincote

SF Recruitment have a great opportunity to join one of our fantastic client based in South Derbyshire who are looking for a Buyer to join their Procurement team. This is an exciting new role to join a fast-paced team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an office based role.

Suitable candidates will come from a Procurement background and have confidence liaising with suppliers, negotiating lead times and raising Purchase orders. You will need excellent communication skills to regularly communicate with Production and Suppliers. The primary responsibility of this role is to coordinate the Supply Chain functions on site.

Key Duties

• - Manage a selection of direct and indirect suppliers, facilitating the timely delivery of goods on to site
• - Expediting orders whilst using negotiation techniques to improve lead times where necessary
• - Sourcing product and obtaining quotes when new/alternative materials are required
• - Working closely with the production and planning teams to ensure all material needs are met to ensure sales targets and delivery dates are met
• - General supply chain administration tasks such as raising purchase orders and solving invoicing queries
• - Adhere to and support all system requirements
• - Achieve/Exceed budgeted annual Purchasing Excellence Savings
• - Mitigate price increases

It is essential you have worked in a similar role before and would be advantageous if you are used to working in a Manufacturing/ Engineering/Distribution environment. You will need to have strong experience using MRP/ERP systems and feel comfortable with Excel as this is used on a daily basis.

If you would like further details please get in touch today.