Purchaser/buyer

2 weeks ago

Antrim, United Kingdom Camden Group Full time

**Job description**

At Camden we are passionate about our customers and dedicated to providing the best service and goods for them. This role will suit a commercially aware procurement or purchasing professional with proven experience in managing others to provide the best service possible.

This opportunity will suit any person keen to get involved with a range of challenging projects in a fast moving environment.

**The Job**:

- Purchase materials related to the maintenance department including stock replenishment of machinery spares and new items.
- Reviews purchase requisitions, and source materials.
- Perform techno-commercial evaluation of Quotations.
- Negotiate to place orders in the best interest of the company and ensure timely deliveries.
- Coordinate to ensure timely payments.
- Develop new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are inadequate.
- Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing and maintenance departments to maintain maintenance critical stock levels.
- Responsible for the smooth functioning of maintenance stores.
- Monitors quality, service, and delivery concerns and take corrective actions as needed.
- Understand and adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Provide innovative recommendations for continuous improvement.

**The Person**:
All new hires must meet all Camden minimum employment qualifications in effect at time of hiring.
- Experience working in a purchasing or procurement role
- Be able to think creatively and offer solutions
- Be passionate about working in this industry
- Have strong communication and negotiation skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
Experience of working within in a busy department within a manufacturing environment is desirable

**Benefits**:

- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: One location

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Antrim: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PB270324

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