Buyer

Huddersfield Permanent £30,000 - £35,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking for a diligent Buyer to join their procurement team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing goods and services that are essential for our company's operations.
  • Progressive working environment
  • Join a business with a focus on quality and excellence

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established Manufacturing organisation with a strong presence in Huddersfield, they have a reputation for delivering high-quality services and have a significant impact on the local economy.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement purchasing strategies
  • Manage daily purchasing activities
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms
  • Review supplies to ensure quality
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
  • Coordinate with team members to ensure proper storage and distribution of products
  • Forecast future needs
  • Maintain and update supplier information

The Successful Applicant

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Previous experience working in purchasing/buying
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
  • Experience creating forecasts
  • Solid judgement with the ability to make sound decisions
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Experience managing a budget
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per year
  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • A comprehensive pension scheme
  • Fuel coverage for multi-site travel
  • Opportunities for progression within the company
Contact
Sarah Bush
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6579765
Phone number
+44 113 243 7747

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Property
Location
Huddersfield
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sarah Bush
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7747
Job reference
JN-102024-6579765