Buyer

6 months ago


Scunthorpe, United Kingdom WeightLifter Bodies Ltd Full time

We are seeking an experienced Buyer to join our business working across two manufacturing sites. You will be tasked with ensuring all materials and equipment are purchased at the right time, to the correct quality and at best price in order to keep production flowing profitably.

You will work closely with all areas of the business including, Finance, Stores, Operations, Sales etc...

**Key areas of responsibility**:

- Establish and maintain strong relationships with all key suppliers and, where appropriate, agree and deliver annual cost saving and development plans.
- Where appropriate, Identify, appoint and develop alternative suppliers to address supply chain risk, cost/profitability or performance challenges.
- Ensure sufficient inventory levels are maintained to maximise product availability whilst ensuring stock levels are managed on a ‘just in time’ basis, facilitating efficient manufacturing, and enabling production targets to be achieved.
- Purchasing all materials, including consumables and other day to day requirements for the production sites.
- Ensuring all materials purchased conform to necessary standards.
- Expediting the on-time delivery of all orders placed to ensure business operational efficiency is maintained.
- Demonstrating best value is being achieved by obtaining multiple quotes or considering order size, account for cost vs quality.
- Utilising inventory management system (RTDMS) to ensure materials are purchased in the correct quantities, at the correct time. Keeping the system updated with supplier lead times.
- Working closely with design and sales teams to research alternative materials, new markets, products, and manufacturing processes.
- Key business contact, willing and able to relay back to suppliers and quality or delivery shortfalls and negotiate a resolution.
- Collating and feeding back to senior management information on pricing, market trends etc.

Our Buyer will be welcomed into a forward-thinking business, made up of brilliant teams devoted to improving what we do and how we do it You will feel valued and rewarded in more ways than one. So, what's in it for you?
- Being part of our outstanding, high-achieving team
- Great rates of pay
- Great working conditions
- Feeling respected at work
- 24 days holiday + stats (increasing to 25 days + stats after 5 years service)
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Employee Assistance programme
- Gym discounts
- High-street store discounts
- Access to same day GP appointments
- Legal support services
- Recruitment referral bonus

If you like the sound of us and you possess the skills we're looking for, we have a fantastic job opportunity for you. Get in touch

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

**Salary**: Up to £35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Application question(s):

- Are you willing and able to commute to both manufacturing sites (Scunthorpe and Wisbech)?

**Experience**:

- Procurement: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CIPS qualification (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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