Buyer

2 days ago

Tonbridge, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Buyer - Global Leader in design and manufacturing
Location: Maidstone Outskirts, Kent
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £ (phone number removed)

- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing

- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment

- Generous benefits package including pension, life cover, health cash plan, and 25 days holiday

- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards

- Opportunities for professional development and obtaining CIPS qualifications

Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their team. As a global leader in design and manufacturing, they are committed to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier world

Position Overview
The Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely delivery of parts and materials to achieve internal and external production targets while securing the best value for the business. This position involves collaborating with various departments, managing supplier relationships, and implementing cost-saving initiatives to support the company's overall success.

Responsibilities
- Interpret the Company requirement plan and progress purchase orders

- Analyse buying patterns and assess suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels

- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries

- Secure long-term cost agreements and review purchase agreements regularly

- Initiate and manage cost-down programs to achieve the best value for the business

- Process Engineering Change Notes (ECNs) and manage electronic and manual systems

- Record vendor performance data and collaborate with accounts staff for financial information

- Manage contractor fitments and ensure smooth operations

Requirements
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail

- Excellent sales and negotiation skills

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Well-organized with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Good administrative skills and proficiency in relevant software

- Willingness to obtain CIPS qualifications or demonstrate extensive knowledge gained through experience

Company Overview
Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of leading technology consistently ensuring quality, refinement, and innovation. With a commitment to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment, they have established themselves as a trusted partner to companies all over the world. Their unique range of products is crafted at their state-of-the-art facility on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, where they foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Benefits
- Pension scheme after 3 months of employment

- Life cover from day one

- Health Shield cash plan after 7 months

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- Long service awards

- Numerous employee well-being initiatives

Alongside this comprehensive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a great company culture that prioritises employee well-being and recognises long-serving team members. Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and contribute to their mission of leaving nothing behind.

How to Apply
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this Buyer role and contribute to our client's mission, please submit your CV and a cover letter. For any questions or further information, please contact our recruitment team.

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