Buyer

**About us**

We're a leading company in bathroom manufacture, creating spaces dedicated to luxury and relaxation. Over a period of twenty years we have been bringing to the market distinctive products which, when combined together, create retreats that enhance the whole bathroom experience.

**Responsibilities**:

- Oversee the procurement of standard products from key suppliers, keeping the Key Internal contacts informed of any issues, and ensuring order statuses are accurately maintained within the purchasing system.
- Strategically plan and regulate optimal stock levels across all product lines to maximize sales opportunities while effectively managing costs.
- Coordinating with the sales team to address contract demand and facilitate call-off ordering
- Bi-weekly stock assessments conducted with the team to mitigate the risk of under or overstocking.
- Conducting weekly demand reviews and identifying any necessary corrections
- Managing product lead-times to ensure timely delivery and meet customer expectations
- Coordinate and schedule deliveries in collaboration with freight forwarders.
- Collaborating with the team to conduct regular supplier reviews, ensuring adherence to service level agreements, delivery schedules, and competitive pricing.
- Generating monthly reports on the analysis of slow-moving stock

**Requirements**:

- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in negotiation techniques
- Experience with supply chain systems
- Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions
- Knowledge of logistics and transportation processes
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify the job description at any time based on business needs.

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Purchasing: 3 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Gatwick (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KDPD