Strategic Chemical Buyer

Straight-Line Civils; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A chemical supply company in Tyseley is hiring a Buyer to handle procurement and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a degree in supply chain management, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems like SAP or Oracle. Responsibilities include sourcing and purchasing chemicals, contract management, and supplier performance reviews. The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 annually.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of the chemical industry.
• Sufficient education in supply chain management or a related field.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Source and purchase chemicals and related materials.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement cycle.
• Negotiate pricing and contracts with suppliers.
• Conduct supplier performance reviews and audits.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Contract management skills

Education

Degree in supply chain management, business, or related field

CIPS qualification

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (SAP/Oracle/Sage/MS Office)

Job description

A chemical supply company in Tyseley is hiring a Buyer to handle procurement and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a degree in supply chain management, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems like SAP or Oracle. Responsibilities include sourcing and purchasing chemicals, contract management, and supplier performance reviews. The salary for this position ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 annually.