Junior Buyer (Progression to Purchasing Manager)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding manufacturing company based in Harrogate seeks a Junior Buyer to join their dynamic team. The role offers full training and progression to a Purchasing Manager position, with responsibilities including product sourcing and budget management. The ideal candidate will possess negotiation skills and thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Training Opportunities

Progression to Senior Roles

Qualifications

• Experience as a Junior Buyer or similar role.
• Ability to commute to Harrogate.
• Strong negotiation skills and familiarity with budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Source potential products and ensure budgets are maintained.
• Meet with clients to negotiate product prices.
• Work in a busy, fast-paced environment from 08:30-17:00, Monday-Friday.

Skills

Negotiation

Sourcing

Budget Management

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

Reference: BBBH20697

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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 be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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