Junior Buyer (Progression to Purchasing Manager)

ZipRecruiter; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company in Harrogate is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their team. The role offers extensive training and a clear path to Purchasing Manager. Responsibilities include sourcing products, negotiating prices, and ensuring budget adherence. Ideal for candidates looking for growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Training and Development

33 Days Holiday

Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Junior Buyer or in a similar role is preferable.
• Ability to negotiate effectively and manage budgets.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing products and maintaining budgets.
• Meeting clients and negotiating prices.
• Supporting progression to Purchasing Manager.

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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