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Buyer
- Posted 02 April 2024
- Salary £33000 - £38000 per annum + perks
- LocationCounty Antrim
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
- ReferenceCQ9746_1712049823
- Contact NameChris Quinn
Job description
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a supplier of materials to the construction industry on the appointment of a Buyer.
What's in it for you?
- Starting salary up to £38,000
- Annual bonus
- Hybrid working
- Flexitime
- Other additional perks
In your new role:
- Sourcing new suppliers
- Build relationships with new and existing suppliers, negotiating best price and lead time whilst continually monitoring performance
- Carrying out audits with suppliers to ensure they meet the standards required
- Support remote sites on direct and indirect purchasing requirements
- Frequently liaise with the planning department to ensure the smooth day to day running of the business
- Compile data to report on material prices, stock levels, and ad hoc reports to support effective purchasing
- Generate purchase orders to meet manufacturing requirements with use of the MRP
- Daily review of MRP requirements, managing directly with suppliers to meet production requirements
What you will need to succeed:
- A minimum of 1 years purchasing experience with a fast paced, procurement department
- A good understanding of warehouse management, tendering processes
- A proven track record of success in sourcing new suppliers and carrying out cost saving project
For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can support you with your next move, get in touch with Chris our Supply Chain specialist today.
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