Manufacturing Buyer: Inventory & Cost Savings

CV Technical; Northampton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their Group Procurement Team in Wellingborough. This role involves managing stock ordering, collaborating with suppliers, and contributing to cost-saving initiatives. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in a Buyer role, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This opportunity is vital for ensuring efficient procurement and production operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Buyer role within manufacturing.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently.
• Confident IT user.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock ordering to ensure production runs efficiently.
• Monitor and adjust stock levels.
• Prepare and analyse supplier and purchasing performance reports.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Attention to detail

IT proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading manufacturer is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their Group Procurement Team in Wellingborough. This role involves managing stock ordering, collaborating with suppliers, and contributing to cost-saving initiatives. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in a Buyer role, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This opportunity is vital for ensuring efficient procurement and production operations.