Buyer

2 weeks ago


Blackwood, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Full time

**Buyer**
**Up to £34,000 + benefits**
**Blackwood**

Yolk Recruitment is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a Buyer to join a dynamic team with a renowned manufacturing business that leads its field. This role offers the chance to develop your career, to see your ideas realised and to play a role in shaping the strategic direction of procurement. If you're ready to take on a role where your expertise in procurement can thrive, we want to hear from you.

**This is what you'll be doing**:
The successful Buyer will be an integral part of the Procurement team, responsible for sourcing and managing professional supplier relationships. Your day-to-day activities will include:

- Driving Procurement excellence and adhering to operating principles and policies.
- Managing personal, departmental, and business metrics and KPIs.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop business and department agendas.
- Negotiating and managing Supply Agreements/Service Level agreements/contracts.
- Initiating and maintaining effective relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Identifying alternative suppliers, conducting due diligence, and supporting vendor benchmarking.
- Balancing business-as-usual tasks with strategic procurement projects.
- Championing lean/continuous improvement approaches for sustainable outcomes.

**The experience you'll bring to the team**:

- Exceptional negotiation, influencing, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Proven track record in a similar role within a technical/manufacturing environment.
- Commercial awareness and experience in sourcing and procurement.
- Understanding of MRP/ERP systems and familiarity with product design and manufacturing processes.

**And this is what you'll get in return**:

- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working (2 WFH)
- 11.5% combined pension
- 4x Life Assurance
- Professional training and development
- Career opportunities in an expanding business
- Supported exposure to a complex supply chain and the opportunity to develop your experience working on strategic projects.
- A secure future with a long-standing business with sustained growth ahead

**Are you up to the challenge?


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