Buyer Senior Buyer

Williams Manufacturing; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Buyer to manage sourcing and purchasing within a manufacturing setting. This role requires expertise in supplier relations and compliance with ISO standards. The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holidays

Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

Training & Development Opportunities

Company Benefits

Company Events

Qualifications

• Experience working as a buyer, supply chain, purchasing or procurement professional.
• Experience working within manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ERP systems.
• Ideally have or working towards a MCIPS qualification.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and purchasing materials/services.
• End to end Supply Chain Management.
• Ensuring purchases are in line with ISO standards.
• Stock and material control.
• Supplier management.
• Working closely with import team and 3PL.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

ERP systems

Education

MCIPS qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Buyer (Manufacturing)

West Midlands

Competitive Salary + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension Scheme + Training & Development Opportunities + Company Benefits + Company Events

Are you a Buyer, Supply Chain or Procurement or Purchasing Specialist with experience working within a manufacturing environment?

Manufacturing Buyer required for a well established manufacturer who pride themselves on being a brand associated with quality. They boast a fantastic team environment. You will benefit from working within a progressive environment where training, development and progression is readily available.

The role would suit buyers, purchasing, supply chain and procurement professionals from any manufacturing background. Applicants will ideally have or be working towards MCIPS qualifications. You must be familiar with ERP systems. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 is advantageous.

Your role on a day to day basis will be to source and purchase materials/services to meet quality, budget and delivery expectations. You will have involvement in the end to end supply chain function. A big part of your role will be to build rapport and maintain strong supplier relationships. You will negotiate with suppliers on terms and price, review their performance and reduce costs where possible. You will ensure that all purchases are aligned with ISO 9001 and 14001. You will be responsible for stock management and materials control. You will work closely with the import team and third party logistics agents to coordinate global shipments.

This is a varied role within a company who genuinely invest in and look after their employees. The company have strategic growth plans and are extremely successful in a wide range of industries.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and purchasing materials/services
• End to end Supply Chain Management
• Ensuring purchases are in line with ISO standards
• Stock and material control
• Supplier management
• Working closely with import team and 3PL
• Monday to Friday DAYS

Qualifications

• Experience working as a buyer, supply chain, purchasing or procurement professional
• Experience working within manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of ERP systems
• Ideally have or working towards a MCIPS qualification
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 standards