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Junior Buyer (Progression to Purchasing Manager)

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Harrogate

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 32,000

Full time

17 days ago

Job summary

An expanding manufacturing company in Harrogate is seeking a Junior Buyer to support their growing workload. This role offers extensive training, responsibilities in sourcing and budgeting, and the opportunity to progress to a Purchasing Manager position. The ideal candidate should have negotiation skills and be commutable to Harrogate, eager for a rewarding career in purchasing.

Benefits

Training and Development
33 Days Holiday
Progression Opportunities
Benefits Package

Qualifications

  • Junior Buyer or similar experience.
  • Commutable to Harrogate.

Responsibilities

  • Sourcing products to buy.
  • Ensuring budgets are correct.
  • Meeting with clients and negotiating the best price.
  • Working hours from 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday.

Skills

Negotiation
Sourcing
Budget Management

Job description

Job Description

Junior Buyer (Progression to Purchasing Manager)
£27,000 - £32,000 + Progression + Training + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits
Harrogate, Yorkshire


Are you a Junior Buyer or similar, looking to join an exciting and dynamic company that can offer full training through shadowing senior buyers along with progression to Purchasing Manager?


On offer is the chance to join an expanding and long standing company, established in 1960, that performs wire work and fabrication manufacturing. The company is looking for a new junior buyer to join their team of 50 in order to help them keep up with their current workload throughout the restructuring process the company is going through.


In this role, you will be sourcing potential products and ensuring the correct budgets are maintained throughout the process. You will also be meeting with clients to discuss product prices and negotiate to get the best price possible. This is a busy, fast-paced position where you will be working from 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday.


This position would suit a Junior Buyer or similar, looking for a position that can offer fantastic training and progression to senior purchasing roles.


The Role:



  • Sourcing products to buy

  • Ensuring budgets are correct

  • Meeting with clients and negotiating the best price

  • Progression to purchasing manager

  • 08:30-17:00 Monday-Friday


The Person:



  • Junior Buyer or similar

  • Commutable to Harrogate


Keywords: Buyer, Purchasing, Manager, Negotiation, Sourcing, Budget, Finance, Training, Progression, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Yorkshire


Reference: BBBH20697


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