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TechPoint Group

England

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

A dynamic organization in the UK is seeking an experienced buyer to enhance cost savings and ensure timely delivery of goods. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, support procurement processes, and possess strong attention to detail. Benefits include private healthcare, bonus schemes, and additional holiday options. Apply now to join a unique team committed to making a difference.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
Birthday as an additional day off
Private Healthcare
Health cash plan
Company sick pay
Bonus Scheme
Life insurance of 4 x annual salary
Up to 5% employer's pension contribution
Option to buy up to 5 days holiday
Enhanced parental leave pay
Cycle to work scheme
Home and Tech salary sacrifice scheme
Free will writing service
Tastecard discounts
Free parking

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in electronics or electronic components is preferred.
  • Able to manage the full purchasing process from RFQs to order follow-up.
  • Experienced in sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services.
  • Strong attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Place and progress purchase orders ensuring timely delivery.
  • Maintain communication with suppliers to track order status.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement.
  • Monitor supplier on-time deliveries and report concerns.
  • Maintain vendor data information accurately.
  • Assist in identifying new potential vendors.
  • Communicate and manage non-conformances effectively.

Skills

Account Management
Execution
Insurance Management
Import & Export
Catering Operations
Building Electrician

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Job description
Introducing TechPoint

TechPoint is a people centered organisation it is important to us that you not only have the skills and experience to fulfill the position but you also possess the same core values as us. We are looking for people who can make a difference add value have an input and enjoy their work. This approach to recruitment makes TechPoint a unique team to be a part of and we hope you can join us!

The Role

We are seeking an experienced buyer to deliver value through cost savings quality and timely delivery. The role supports the inventory site of goods and materials and will coordinates with suppliers to ensure goods and materials are delivered on time and at the best possible cost.

Responsibilities
  • Place and progress purchase orders ensuring timely delivery and resolving any issues or delays
  • Maintain regular communication with suppliers to track order status and update internal teams
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support company objectives
  • Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and cost savings
  • Monitoring the supplier on time deliveries and reporting / clarifying any questions / concerns with your line manager and the supplier to fulfil our set KPIs and targets.
  • This role requires a high focus on attention to details including supplier documentation reviews are very critical to this role.
  • Maintain vendor data information by providing information such as payment policies for each vendor list of vendors with contact information and other information such as products or services provided.
  • Assist within the procurement process in identifying new potential vendors & the set up process.
  • Communicate and manage non-conformances coordinating with internal teams and suppliers to ensure effective resolution.
About you
  • Previous experience in electronics or electronic components is preferred.
  • Able to manage the full purchasing process from RFQs to order follow-up and supplier management.
  • Experienced in sourcing negotiating and purchasing goods and services.
  • Essential - Comfortable using Microsoft Office specifically Word and Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail
Why us
  • 25 daysholidayplus Christmas shutdown
  • Your birthday as anadditionalday off
  • Private Healthcare
  • Healthcash plan
  • Company sick pay
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Life insuranceof 4 x your annual salary
  • Up to 5% employers pension contribution salary sacrifice
  • Option to buy up to 5 days of holiday
  • EnhancedParental leavepay
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Home and Tech salarysacrificescheme
  • Free will writing service
  • Tastecard discounts
  • Free parking
About us
Our Mission

Harnessing the specialised strengths of each TechPoint business to create a uniquely integrated value-driven solution for our customers. Dedicated to delivering exceptional service from supply chain optimisation to complex manufacturing empowering our clients with innovation and efficiency across every stage of their journey.

Our Purpose

Contribute to making a tangible impact on the success of our clients by redefining whats possible in supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.

Equal Opportunities for all

TechPoint Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of age disability gender reassignment marriage / civil partnership pregnancy maternity race genetic information religion or belief sex or sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage all qualified candidates to apply

Key Skills

Account Management,Execution,Insurance Management,Import & Export,Catering Operations,Building Electrician

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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