Buyer Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE Winsford Hybrid role with 1 day WFH post-probation Are you a skilled and motivated Buyer looking to make a significant impact on a growing, PE Backed company?
We are seeking a talented Buyer to join our client's team in Winsford.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our business by ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of high-quality materials, components, and services.
This is an opportunity to play an influential role in a growing business and be part of their exciting expansion plans.
Key Responsibilities: Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently Forecast and plan purchasing requirements based on manufacturing plans and inventory levels Track and expedite orders to meet delivery deadlines Create and maintain accurate part numbers and BOMs Resolve invoice queries promptly Support inventory control strategies to optimize stock levels Collaborate with manufacturing and warehouse teams to address discrepancies Support the implementation of category strategies and cost-saving initiatives Prepare regular reports on purchasing activities, supplier performance, and inventory levels Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues promptly Skills and Competencies: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills Excellent attention to detail and time management skills Proficiency in Excel, procurement software, and ERP systems Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Qualifications and Experience: 2+ years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment Strong negotiation and communication skills Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (desirable) Understanding of quality control standards and procedures (desirable) If this sounds like an exciting opportunity we'd love to hear from you!