Buyer

hireful; Halifax; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in healthcare product provision is seeking a Buyer to manage production schedules and negotiate supplier contracts in Halifax. This full-time role involves MRP planning, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. Candidates should have experience in buying/procurement, MRP/ERP systems, and a full UK driving license. Benefits include competitive salary, generous leave policies, and employee discounts.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus BH

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Bike2Work

Free onsite parking

Long service recognition

Staff discount on products

Qualifications

• Experience in MRP/ERP systems and commercial awareness.
• Full UK driving licence required for occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage production schedules through effective MRP planning.
• Source materials and negotiate cost-effective contracts.
• Identify and develop reliable suppliers and manage performance.

Skills

Experience in Buying / Procurement

MRP/ERP knowledge

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Job description

Overview

Do you have experience in Buying / Procurement? Want to develop your purchasing career in a varied and interesting business? Look no further. Working for this global leader in healthcare product provision, as a Buyer, you’ll negotiate pricing favourably and be involved in the production planning process, helping everything to run smoothly and in a cost‑effective manner.

Job Details

Salary: Competitive
Location: Halifax
Role Type: Full time / Permanent / M-F / 8-4:30

Benefits

• 26 days annual leave rising to 28 + BH (+ Book Your Birthday Off Work and the option to buy/sell/carry over annual leave)
• Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike2Work
• Free onsite parking
• Long service recognition
• Staff discount on products and access to Perkbox

Role

This role is responsible for managing production schedules through effective MRP planning to ensure uninterrupted supply and smooth operations. It involves sourcing materials and negotiating cost‑effective contracts while upholding quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction standards. The position also requires identifying and developing reliable suppliers, managing supplier performance, and conducting regular reviews to drive improvements. Duties include preparing and authorising contracts and invoices, overseeing purchase orders, monitoring market trends, and supporting cost‑reduction initiatives. The role also focuses on stock control, supplier negotiations, and developing efficient supply agreements.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role you’ll need experience in MRP/ERP, commercial awareness and a full UK driving licence as there is occasional travel between sites.

Application

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