Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Beverley, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom Vuba Full time
Job Title: Trainee Buyer

We are seeking a highly organized and enthusiastic individual to join our Easihold division as a Trainee Buyer. As a key member of our purchasing team, you will be responsible for the procurement of materials and providing purchasing support to the wider business.

About Vuba

Vuba is a high-quality British manufacturer with a strong presence in the UK and globally. We have a reputation for delivering an awesome customer experience and have been recognized as a Sunday Times Top 100 Fastest Growing Company and a Financial Times Top 1000 Company in Europe.

Key Responsibilities

  • Purchasing of raw materials, finished goods, packaging, and other materials
  • Liaising with suppliers on a daily basis
  • Negotiating purchase prices and contracts with suppliers
  • Complying with a "just-in-time" stock strategy to ensure efficient stock levels across all sites
  • Creation of purchase orders
  • Carrying out general administrative responsibilities within the department
  • Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers
  • Creating reports on suppliers based on quality, timeliness, and price
  • Scheduling deliveries to ensure adequate stock levels in line with purchasing strategy
  • Dealing with any purchase order/invoice issues
  • Researching alternative suppliers and competitor prices
  • Supporting the Production Planner with budgets and forecasts

Requirements

  • Good time management skills to handle multiple tasks and issues concurrently
  • Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with suppliers, managers, and colleagues
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills to identify issues and effectively deal with them
  • Ability to build strong working relationships both internally and externally
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Comfort in making key decisions and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: £25,000 - £30,000
  • Regular team socials, events, and celebrations
  • Company bonus and incentive schemes
  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Regular training and development opportunities
  • Career growth and progression opportunities
  • On-site parking
  • Opportunities to travel internationally
  • 3PM finish on Fridays
  • Foodie Friday - the company buys lunch once a month


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