Buyer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established AV manufacturer is seeking a Buyer to join their team in Luton. The role involves working in procurement with three other team members, conducting supplier reviews, and maintaining supplier relations. Candidates should have experience in procurement and manufacturing, as well as proficiency in SAP. This position offers a salary range of £30,000 to £35,000, along with additional benefits such as training, an early finish on Fridays, and an enhanced holiday package.

Benefits

Progression

Training

Early finish on a Friday

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

1 day holiday per year of service

Christmas shutdown

Free on-site parking

Company events

Qualifications

• Experience in a procurement role is essential.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Possession of a full UK driving license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work in a procurement team of three, reporting directly to the CEO.
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
• Conduct supplier reviews regularly.
• Source new suppliers for existing and new components.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure quality components are sourced.
• Document all purchase records ensuring compliance.

Skills

Procurement experience

Manufacturing experience

Proficiency in SAP

Job description

Buyer (AV / Manufacturing)

£30,000 - £35,000 + Progression + Training + Early Finish On A Friday + 23 Days + Bank Holidays + 1 Day Each Year Of Service + Christmas Shutdown + Free On-Site Parking + Company Events

Luton

Are you a buyer, with experience in a manufacturing environment, looking to join a well‑established company that sells top of the range domestic and commercial AV equipment?

Are you proficient in the software SAP and are now looking for a role within a high end AV manufacturer which offers an enhanced holiday package and progression?

This company was established over three decades ago. With the founders identifying a gap in the domestic / commercial market for an affordable, high-quality speaker, they quickly began prototyping and developing.

The company has now grown to support large organisations, like the BBC and their equipment used to make scores for Pirates of the Caribbean and the Dark Knight.

If you are a buyer that is interested in working in the AV, for a leading manufacturer, that offers an early finish on a Friday and an enhanced holiday package, apply today.

Responsibilities

• Work in a procurement team of three, reporting directly to the CEO
• Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring the best prices are being kept
• Conduct supplier reviews regularly
• Source new suitable suppliers for existing and new components
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure that the highest quality components are being sourced for each product
• Document all purchase records, ensuring full compliance for all components

Qualifications

• Experience in a procurement role
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Full UK Driving License

Job reference: BBBH22626c

Key words: Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement, SAP, AV, Manufacturing, Audio, Visual, Luxury, High End, Luton, Bedfordshire

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.