Buyer, Business

Our client, a leader in manufacturing/engineering components, is currently seeking a skilled Buyer to join their procurement supply chain team. Operating internationally, our client strives to deliver a hassle-free experience for customers around the globe, leveraging extensive manufacturing and distribution capabilities.

• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and compliance with quality standards
• Negotiate supplier contracts and manage supplier relationships
• Raise quotations and process supplier purchase orders
• Manage order books and expedite orders to minimise delays
• Track purchase orders and coordinate logistics, including shipments via air, road, and sea
• Monitor and report on supplier performance, including on-time delivery and product quality
• Ensure ERP parameters are maintained and updated as necessary
• Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve procurement issues

• Experience in a procurement or supply chain role
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Understanding of logistics and Incoterms
• Proficiency with ERP systems
• Positive mindset and problem-solving attitude
• Adherence to policies, procedures, and safe working practices

• Relevant qualifications in procurement or supply chain management
• Desirable: CIPS qualifications, Excel proficiency, ERP literature

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in the industry
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

If you are an experienced Buyer looking for a new opportunity to advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dynamic and innovative team.