Junior Buyer

Rubicon Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Junior Buyer to join a progressive, technology-focused business. In this role, you'll coordinate purchasing of parts and materials, monitor stock levels, and build supplier relationships. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Office. This position offers benefits including a health programme and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Health and wellbeing programme

Company pension scheme

Life insurance (4x salary)

Free on‑site parking

Company events and social activities

Referral programme

Sick pay and bereavement leave

Store discounts

Responsibilities

• Coordinating day‑to‑day purchasing of parts and materials.
• Monitoring stock levels and managing open quotes.
• Investigating and resolving supply chain issues.
• Supporting Account Managers with client requirements.
• Building and maintaining supplier relationships.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities

Proactive problem‑solving

Competence with MS Office, particularly Excel

High attention to detail and accuracy

Job description

Junior Buyer | Poole, Dorset | up to £26,000 per annum

Are you ready to launch your career in purchasing with a progressive, technology-focused business? This Junior Buyer role offers the chance to work in a fast‑paced environment where your organisational skills and proactive mindset will make a real impact.

Join a company that values precision, problem‑solving, and continuous improvement. If you thrive under pressure and enjoy building strong supplier relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing programme
• Company pension scheme
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Free on‑site parking
• Company events and social activities
• Referral programme
• Sick pay and bereavement leave
• Store discounts

Responsibilities

• Coordinating day‑to‑day purchasing of parts and materials to meet deadlines
• Monitoring stock levels and managing open quotes
• Investigating and resolving supply chain issues
• Supporting Account Managers with client requirements
• Building and maintaining supplier relationships

Experience & Qualifications

• Strong communication skills – both written and verbal
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation abilities
• Proactive problem‑solving under pressure
• Competence with MS Office, particularly Excel
• High attention to detail and accuracy

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Claire at Rubicon for more information.