Buyer / Purchasing Coordinator

1 month ago


Shrewsbury, United Kingdom RE Recruitment Full time

**_Procurement Buyer_**

**_Shrewsbury_**

**_£25,000 - 28,000 DOE_**

**_Full Time, Permanent_**

**_Monday - Friday_**

**_Immediate start available_**

**_Benefits:_**
- _Excellent career progression opportunities_
- _Competitive holiday allowance plus a holiday purchase scheme_
- _Birthday Day Off_
- _Early Finish Friday_
- _Free Food and Drinks Provision_
- _Reward Schemes_
- _Staff Discounts_
- _Collaborative fun team working environment. _
- My client, a market leading manufacturer in Shrewsbury are looking for a self-motivated individual to join their business as a The Procurement Buyer._
- This is a brilliant opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join a vibrant marketing team. This job offers a competitive salary alongside excellent opportunities for progression._

**_Purpose:_**
- As The Procurement Buyer you will be responsible for supporting of the companies’ procurement strategy to deliver cost savings and process improvements. _

**_Key Responsibilities:_**

**_Supplier Relationships_**
- _Manage relationships with existing suppliers and identify new alternative suppliers._
- _Negotiate commercial terms including maximising rebate agreements and early payment discounts to achieve product cost saving targets._
- _Maximise supplier contributions through Marketing budgets, transport discounts and other funding streams available._
- _Liaise with suppliers to achieve supplier conformance to ACS requirements._

**_Purchasing _**
- _Identify best routes of source, yielding improved BP and savings._
- _Competitively source new/special products through supplier relationship or by the Insight team request_
- _Working with QC and Compliance on product rationalisation and using this where possible to negotiate improved BP._
- _Grow and develop our Private Label product portfolio._
- _Providing administrative support on all aspects of the tender process including data gathering, desk-based sourcing, collation of quotations and cost comparison, supplier evaluation and collation of samples._

**_Key Skills:_**
- _Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers._
- _Excellent communication skills and ability to negotiate with suppliers._
- _Assertive, resilient and welcomes change._
- _A proactive approach with regards to cost saving and efficiency opportunities. _
- _Keen attention to detail._
- _Good numerical and analytical skills._
- _Ability to work along with other departments as a team player._
- _Ability to communicate with confidence and build respect._
- _Ability to manage time, work to schedules and follow procedures._

**_Essential:_**
- _Qualified member or studying towards CIPS membership._
- _Education to AS/A Level standard and/or 4 to 5 Grade A-C GCSE’s _
- _Purchasing and stock control/supply chain experience _
- _Excellent Word and Excel Skills and knowledge of SAP Business One (Desirable)_
- _Experience of working in a similar customer focused (preferably distribution) environment managing the inventory for a very large number of products lines._

**_RE acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers._**

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