Buyer

Newcastle-under-Lyme Permanent £35,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
A Buyer is required to join the Procurement & Supply Chain Department of a leading packaging company in Newcastle-Under-Lyme. The role involves sourcing materials, negotiating contracts, and overseeing supply management.
  • Great opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans!
  • Generous salary!

About Our Client

The company is a top player in sector. It is renowned for its robust processes and commitment to quality. Located in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, this branch contributes significantly to the company's overall success.

Job Description

  • Sourcing materials and services for the company's needs.
  • Negotiating contracts with suppliers to ensure the best cost and quality.
  • Managing supplier relationships and maintaining communication.
  • Overseeing supply chain processes to ensure smooth operations.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to forecast demand and manage inventory.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Knowledge of procurement processes and contract negotiation.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
  • Ideally an understanding of the packaging sector.
  • Ideally experience with Far-East suppliers.

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary package between £35,000 and £40,000 per annum.
  • A supportive and collaborative company culture.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • A chance to be part of a leading company in the Packaging sector.



We invite all qualified and motivated candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to become a Buyer at our Newcastle - Under - Lyme location. This is a chance to shape your career in a rewarding and vibrant environment.

Contact
Phoebe Wilson
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6591552
Phone number
+441132437725

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Phoebe Wilson
Consultant phone
+441132437725
Job reference
JN-112024-6591552