Junior Buyer

Looking to take the next step in your purchasing career? Our client is seeking a motivated and organised Junior Buyerto join a busy purchasing team. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in buying, procurement or supply chain who wants to develop their skills in supplier management, stock control and commercial purchasing.

Key Responsibilities Managing purchase orders and keeping track of delivery dates. Monitoring stock levels and ensuring products are available when needed. Liaising with suppliers to confirm prices, quantities and delivery schedules. Chasing late orders and resolving supply issues. Maintaining accurate purchasing records and updating internal systems. Obtaining supplier quotations and comparing prices. Building strong relationships with UK and international suppliers. Supporting the resolution of stock shortages, returns and quality issues.

Identifying potential stock shortages and excess inventory. Providing purchasing information to internal teams to support customer orders. About You Previous experience in buying, purchasing, procurement or supply chain. Good numerical skills and commercial awareness. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. Experience using an ERP, MRP or stock management system.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and take a proactive approach to problem-solving. Benefits:
Pension Fund Parking Paid Holidays