Strategic Buyer | Growth-Focused Sourcing & Negotiation

Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Buyer to join a multi award-winning organization in Leeds. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing products, negotiating supplier terms, and managing stock availability. The ideal candidate will have excellent Excel skills and a proactive attitude with a desire for professional growth. Attractive benefits include flexible working arrangements and opportunities for funded qualifications.

Benefits

Annual leave: 23 days, increasing to 25 with continued service, plus all bank holidays

Pension: 3% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution

Contemporary workspace featuring collaborative breakout areas

Complimentary snacks and breakfast options

Flexible working arrangements

Professional growth opportunities with funded qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar position ideally within a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Purchase and source products to ensure consistent stock availability.
• Negotiate supplier pricing, terms, and agreements to achieve favourable outcomes.
• Track supplier performance and manage any issues that arise.
• Review inventory levels and generate purchase orders as required.
• Identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities within the supply chain.

Skills

Excellent Excel skills

Proactive and positive attitude

Desire to learn, develop and grow

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Buyer to join a multi award-winning organization in Leeds. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing products, negotiating supplier terms, and managing stock availability. The ideal candidate will have excellent Excel skills and a proactive attitude with a desire for professional growth. Attractive benefits include flexible working arrangements and opportunities for funded qualifications.