Electrical Buyer

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom 300 North Limited Full time

**Role**: Electrical Buyer

**Location**: Manchester

**Salary**: £50k-£55k per annum

22 days holiday plus 8

Various company benefits

**Type**: Permanent

The buyer plays a key role in supporting the procurement process by assisting the purchasing team in sourcing, negotiating, and securing the best value-for-money goods and services.

**Duties of the Buyer**:

- Assist in identifying potential suppliers, vendors, and service providers.
- Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and pricing.
- Communicate with suppliers to request quotes, negotiate prices, and terms.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs.
- Generate purchase orders accurately and ensure timely processing.
- Monitor order status, delivery timelines, and handle any discrepancies.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing suppliers.
- Address supplier inquiries, concerns, and maintain open communication channels.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with the inventory team to optimise stock levels.
- Assist in analysing cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements.
- Support in preparing and managing departmental budgets.

**Requirements of the Buyer**
- Proven ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and MS Office suite.
- A self-motivated and team-oriented individual with a positive attitude.
- Willingness to learn and take on new challenges in the procurement domain.
- Previous experience in dealing with electrical products

**Salary**: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Gym membership

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Manchester, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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