Category Buyer (PC Parts / Components)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks a Category Buyer for PC Parts/Components in Birkenhead. The role involves full ownership of the buying process, managing supplier relationships, and seeking cost-saving opportunities. Candidates should have experience in procurement and a background in PC parts or IT hardware. This position offers a salary of £38,000 - £40,000 with benefits and career progression.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Benefits

Career Progression

Qualifications

• Experience in a Buyer, Purchaser, or Procurement role.
• Background in PC Parts, Computer Components, or IT Hardware.
• Proficiency in supplier negotiation and cost management.

Responsibilities

• Own the buying process from negotiation to order expeditions.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and seek cost-saving opportunities.
• Make autonomous decisions based on market intelligence.

Skills

Buyer

Procurement

Negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Cost savings

Tools

PC Parts

IT Hardware

Job description

Category Buyer (PC Parts / Components)

£38,000 - £40,000 + Progression + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire

Are you a Buyer, Purchaser, Procurement Specialist or similar from a PC Parts / Components background looking for an office based, senior position that grants responsibility over strategic partnerships?

In this role you will own the buying process from negotiation to expediting orders. You'll be responsible for owning the relationship with suppliers, identifying new opportunities for cost savings and having overall autonomy to act on market intelligence. This is a great role for someone from this sector to take a step up and have more responsibility.

This business is rapidly growing off the back of recent success and are ramping up procurement into the new year. They have carved out a profitable niche, providing enterprise clients a full 360 package of hardware and software.

The Role:

• Full ownership of the buying process, from negotiation to expediting orders
• Responsibility to handle decisions on your own and keep up with market intelligence
• Autonomy to seek out different suppliers and make a real impact
• Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week

The Person:

• Buyer, Purchaser, Procurement Specialist or similar
• PC Parts, Computer Components or IT Hardware background
• Experience in negotiating, cost savings, and supplier relationship management

Job Reference: BBBH 22167d

Skills: Buyer, Procurement, PC, Components, Hardware, Nvidia, AMD, Gaming, Workstation, Build, Microsoft, ASUS, Dell, HP, ASRock, Import, Export.

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