Strategic Buyer for One-Off Purchases

Peterson; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement company in Aberdeen seeks a Buyer to manage procurement activities, liaise with clients offshore, and ensure quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a business degree or be CIPS qualified, alongside strong negotiation skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office. This role offers the opportunity to significantly contribute to the procurement process and enhance client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Desirable qualifications include a Business Degree or CIPS qualification.
• Experience in a similar role is necessary.
• Competent with Microsoft Office Packages.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Negotiate best purchase packages for quality and price.
• Ensure QA requirements are met with relevant goods.
• Process customer enquiries and orders efficiently.
• Source and procure non-stock materials as required.

Skills

Procurement

Customer skills

Negotiation

Sourcing

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Business Degree / CIPS Qualification

Tools

D365 system

Microsoft Office Packages

Job description

A leading procurement company in Aberdeen seeks a Buyer to manage procurement activities, liaise with clients offshore, and ensure quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a business degree or be CIPS qualified, alongside strong negotiation skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office. This role offers the opportunity to significantly contribute to the procurement process and enhance client satisfaction.