Buyer

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Location: Swadlincote Hybrid: 1 day per week SF Recruitment have a great opportunity to join one of our fantastic Manufacturing clients based in Swadlincote. They are looking for a Buyer to join their Procurement team. This is an exciting new role to join a fast-paced team. This is a full-time, permanent, office based role with the opportunity to work 1 day a week at home. Suitable candidates will come from a Procurement background and have experience liaising with suppliers, negotiating lead times and raising Purchase orders. You will need excellent communication skills to regularly communicate with Production and Suppliers. The primary responsibility of this role is to coordinate the Supply Chain functions on site. Key Duties • Manage a selection of direct and indirect suppliers, facilitating the timely delivery of goods on to site • Expediting orders whilst using negotiation techniques to improve lead times where necessary • Sourcing product and obtaining quotes when new/alternative materials are required • Working closely with the production and planning teams to ensure all material needs are met to ensure sales targets and delivery dates are met • General supply chain administration tasks such as raising purchase orders and solving invoicing queries • Adhere to and support all system requirements It is essential you have worked in a similar role before and you will need to have experience using MRP/ERP systems and feel comfortable with Excel as this is used on a daily basis. If you would like further details please get in touch today. ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Swadlincote, GB

Posted Date: 1/10/2025