Senior Buyer

Platform Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Buyer to work in Suffolk. Responsible for supplier quality, generating production plans, and maintaining inventory targets. Ideal candidates will possess strong planning skills, negotiation abilities, and purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment. The position offers negotiable salary based on experience along with great benefits.

Benefits

Great company benefits

Qualifications

• Strong planning knowledge is essential for success in this role.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate with suppliers.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems is preferred.
• Previous purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance.
• Generate production plans to meet inventory targets.
• Ensure timely placement of purchase orders with suppliers.

Skills

Strong planning knowledge

Ability to negotiate

Experience with ERP/ MRP or similar systems

Purchasing within a manufacturing environment

Job description

Senior Buyer - 55k - Suffolk

Platform Recruitment have partnered with a leading equipment manufacturer. They are looking to take on a senior buyer/planner to ensure purchase orders are placed with suppliers and to maintain stock.

Key responsibilities:
+ Monitor supplier quality and delivery performance
+ Generate production plans
+ Meet inventory targets

Key skills:
+ Strong planning knowledge
+ Ability to negotiate
+ Experience with ERP/ MRP or similar systems
+ Purchasing within a manufacturing environment.

The salary will be negotiable depending on previous experience with great company benefits.

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.