Buyer

Sheffield Permanent £34,100 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
This position is for a dedicated and detail-oriented Buyer in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry, based in Sheffield. The role involves managing procurement and supply chain operations within the company to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Flexible working !
  • Competitive salary

About Our Client

The employer is a leading player in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector, providing top-notch services across the globe. The company is committed to ensuring safety and environmental sustainability in all its operations. The Sheffield branch is a significant part of this global network.

Job Description

  • Manage procurement processes and coordinate material and resources allocation
  • Evaluate suppliers, conduct interviews with vendors, and negotiate contracts and costs
  • Oversee supply needs, identify shortages, and ensure timely delivery of products
  • Prepare and implement effective negotiation tactics
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, and compliance to terms of contracts
  • Review supplies to ensure quality
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
  • Coordinate with team members and other company departments

The Successful Applicant

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Proven experience as a Buyer in the Engineering / Manufacturing industry
  • Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes
  • Excellent negotiation and networking skills
  • Proficiency in relevant software and databases

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of around £35,000 to £40,000 per year
  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • 4% Contributory Pension scheme
  • Family Life assurance of 3 times life cover salary
  • Private healthcare scheme from day 1
  • Flexible working- 1 day WFH This role presents an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry, and to contribute to a company committed to safety and sustainability. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply.
Contact
Phoebe Wilson
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6526600
Phone number
+441132437725

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Sheffield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phoebe Wilson
Consultant phone
+441132437725
Job reference
JN-092024-6526600