Fashion Buyer à Grande-Bretagne

Buyer role based in Hereford (Hereford HR4). Commutable from Hereford, Leominster, Ross-On-Wye, Cinderford, Abergavenny, Ebbw Vale, Worcester, Brynmawr.

• 25 Days + Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Life assurance x 4
• Career progression opportunities
• Free eye tests and prescription safety glasses

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world leader in a Buyer role. This position will provide you with excellent job security, a good salary and benefits package with perks like free eye tests, life assurance, an enhanced pension scheme and holiday allowances. This role is well suited to a candidate with a strong manufacturing background, with experience of purchasing, supplier negotiation and sourcing new suppliers.

• Lead negotiations for designated commodity goods/services, ensuring any contract requirements.
• Conduct sourcing exercises & commercial audits of potential new vendors to develop and maintain a competitive supply base.
• Hold regular contract reviews with suppliers, to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement to feed into pipeline projects.
• Negotiate with supplier to optimise cost, quality and delivery.
• Process purchase orders and expedite to ensure continuity of supply.
• Issue, review and assess Requests for Quotations to potential suppliers.
• Review Inventory stock levels and adjust as necessary to ensure minimum holding cost without affecting supply.
• Work with Stores Team and Internal Stakeholders when required to stocktake all inventory items held within Purchasing/Stores MRP control.

• Procurement experience within a manufacturing setting.
• Experience of generating formal tender documentation and contracts.
• Global/European sourcing with experience of managing a diverse supplier base.
• Experience of working with SAP or an MRP system is essential.
• A supply chain / procurement qualification.26990/900

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy - on (phone number removed) or by sending your CV directly to him at (url removed).

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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