Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsSupportive and collaborative work environmentWork from home on FridaysAbout Our ClientOur client is a prominent manufacturer and part of a global company. Working in multiple sectors, they're dedicated to producing high-quality products and services.Job DescriptionSource and procure goods and services in line with organisation requirements.Manage relationships with suppliers to negotiate terms and conditions.Develop procurement strategies that align with company objectives.Monitor market trends to identify opportunities for cost reduction.Lead and represent the Supply Chain Department.Ensure compliance with regulatory and company policies.Collaborate with internal departments to forecast future supply needs.Handle issues relating to quality, cost, delivery and inventory management.The Successful ApplicantA successful Buyer should have:Minimum 3+ years previous experience in a similar role within the engineering sector.Experience using an MRP system.Strong negotiation and strategic thinking skills.Good knowledge of supplier sourcing practices.Proficiency in procurement software and tools.Experience of technical drawings.Strong relationship management skills.Excellent communication and team working skills.What's on OfferCompetitive annual salary.25 days holiday plus bank holidays.Flexible working hours + WFH on a Friday.On-site parking.Enhanced pension scheme.Private medical scheme.ContactSarah BushQuote job refJN-102024-6571163Phone number+44 113 243 7747Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorDirect ProcurementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationHuddersfieldContract typePermanentConsultant nameSarah BushConsultant phone+44 113 243 7747Job referenceJN-102024-6571163