Buyer

2 weeks ago


Trafford, United Kingdom Simon Lincoln Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

**Buyer Job description**

**Buyer Duties**
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies and processes
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their purchasing needs and requirements
- Analyze market trends and conditions to make informed purchasing decisions
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other relevant data
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement

**Buyer Requirements**
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Buyer or in a similar procurement role
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supply chain management, and logistics
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as Edwards, AS400, Oracle EBS, or SAP
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to build strong supplier relationships
- Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


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