Buyer

7 months ago


Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time

Position Title: Buyer

Location: Houghton Le Spring

**Salary**: Depending on experience

Job Purpose Summary:
The Buyer role revolves around identifying, procuring, managing, and supplying materials in accordance with customer and production requirements.

Key Responsibilities & Accountability:

- Negotiate with the supply base to secure optimal pricing for new and existing business.
- Maintain and update MRP & Epicor codes as necessary.
- Generate and execute purchase orders based on MRP suggestions/Customer demand, while effectively managing the order book to accommodate fluctuations in demand.
- Ensure timely delivery from the supply base.
- Monitor and manage stock levels for specific customers, identifying and addressing slow-moving or obsolete materials for commercial recovery.
- Execute projects assigned by the Purchasing Manager within agreed-upon timelines.
- Identify and propose cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements.

Required Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:

- Proficiency in the use of Excel and other Microsoft software.

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 40687


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