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Michael Page (UK)

Crawley

On-site

GBP 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Buyer to join their team in Crawley. This role involves overseeing the purchasing process, ensuring efficient supplier management, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. You will play a crucial part in delivering personalized experiences and improving operational efficiency within a fast-growing medical supply company. If you are passionate about the medical field and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Casual dress code
Company events
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Sick pay after probation period

Qualifications

  • Buyer experience preferred, with a passion for the medical industry.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and efficient under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing process to meet customer demand and minimize stock.
  • Liaise with clients and suppliers to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Organizational Skills
Efficiency
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Communication Skills
Ability to Work Under Pressure

Job description

Are you compassionate about delivering personalized experiences?

Up to £35,000

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing, discreet medical supplier based in Crawley.

Job Description

  1. Taking ownership of the purchasing process to get the best discounts while meeting customer demand and minimising warehouse stock.
  2. Monitoring supplier discounts and availability to ensure efficient and effective purchasing.
  3. Liaising directly with clients (nurses), suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure products are secured and successfully delivered.
  4. Ensuring all information is accurately recorded and all tasks actioned in a timely and professional manner.
  5. Effectively managing time to meet all deadlines, due dates, and delivery schedules.
  6. Having a full understanding of the internal and external customer's needs and exact requirements as their Buyer.
  7. Ensuring continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicating any supply problems which may pose a risk to or impact business operations.
  8. Delivering purchasing briefs, updates, and reports as required.
  9. Supporting the development of ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance, and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement for sourcing.
  10. Supporting the development of team KPIs and strategies to aid purchasing performance.
  11. Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

  • Has Buyer experience (preferred not mandatory).
  • Can commute to Crawley.
  • Has a passion for the medical industry.
  • Is organised and efficient.
  • Can work well under pressure.
  • Is detail-oriented.

What's on Offer

  • Casual dress code.
  • Company events.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Sick pay after probation period.
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