Buyer

4 months ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Midas Specialist Recruitment Ltd Full time

**Job Title**:Buyer

**Location**:Blackpool

**Job Type**:Permanent

**Salary**: £32,000-£45,000 depending on experience

**The role**:
Due to retirement a great opportunity has arisen for a Buyer to join the Procurement Department at Head Office. Reporting to the Managing Director you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and procurement of plant and material related transactions and activities, liaising with suppliers and site teams to deliver a managed procurement process for material purchases and plant hire to support the delivery of projects.

The main duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

- Liaising with site and management teams and suppliers to determine plant and material requirements
- Monitor inventory and plan accordingly
- Create and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Work with marketing and purchasing teams to better select products for the client base
- Monitor the company’s sales data closely and analyse the findings
- Craft purchase order and inventory reports for management
- Search for and negotiate contracts with suppliers and manufacturers
- Placement of plant and material Purchase Orders on the Company’s purchasing system
- Generating and updating accurate Plant utilisation reports
- Liaising with purchase ledger to remedy invoice queries
- Establishment and maintenance of relationships with suppliers to maximise the profitability of the business
- Provision of professional and service driven assistance ensuring that material and plant orders are expedited in a timely manner
- Periodic review of the businesses hired plant commitments with management, site and commercial teams ensuring that contract committed costs are accurate and within budget
- Processing of plant and material paperwork
- Solve supply chain problems
- Solid buying experience
- Proactive with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, regularly re-prioritising workloads to meet the needs of the business
- Delivering excellent service with accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills both oral and written
- Highly motivated with ability to manage own workload
- Ability to work to deadlines and work in a fast-paced working environment
- Ability to build relationships with internal and external suppliers and stakeholders
- Strong IT skills in particular Word, Excel and Outlook
- Previous knowledge and experience of working with a purchasing system i.e., ERP, SAP is desirable

**Company Details**:
An innovative privately owned business with a strong local reputation of excellence and innovation.

**What’s in it for you**:

- A salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience
- 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension 5% Employer / 5% Employee
- Healthcare with WPA
- Opportunity for personal development

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £32,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to be office-based?
- Are you CIPS qualified or studying for CIPS?
- Are you an experienced Buyer or similar?
- Do you have experience of material control?

Work Location: In person


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