Senior Buyer | SAP & Import/Export | Fast-Paced Procurement

The Recruitment Group; Oldham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Group near Oldham, Greater Manchester, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join our procurement team. This hands-on role will manage day-to-day purchasing activities and maintain strong supplier relationships.

You will raise purchase orders, check pricing and availability, monitor deliveries and support invoice queries, supplier onboarding, and assist with import/export and freight administration. A 3–5 year track record in buying is required with excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in buying, purchasing or procurement.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
• Experience with SAP and import/export processes would be an advantage.
• CIPS qualification is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Raise purchase orders and obtain pricing and availability.
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor deliveries.
• Support invoice queries and supplier onboarding.
• Handle import/export and freight administration.
• Collaborate with internal teams in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

CIPS qualification (desirable)

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Recruitment Group near Oldham, Greater Manchester, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join our procurement team. This hands-on role will manage day-to-day purchasing activities and maintain strong supplier relationships.

You will raise purchase orders, check pricing and availability, monitor deliveries and support invoice queries, supplier onboarding, and assist with import/export and freight administration. A 3–5 year track record in buying is required with excellent communication.