Project Buyer

**Project Buyer**

**Tamworth**

Garrett Green are looking for an experienced Buyer or Senior Buyer to join a growing Electronics company in Tamworth. This role will be working closely with design teams and NPD teams to help develop and roll out new products by sourcing suppliers and manufacturing facilities in the far-east/Asia.

This role requires someone experienced within Purchasing and Procurement as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, NPD Buyer or Project Buyer.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Manage projects from inception, through to Supplier selection, quotation assessment, sample approval, and product introduction
- Build, maintain and manage Supplier relationships with the ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to proactively source new products as required to improve our product portfolio
- Improve prices and terms of business with Suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings, utilising effective negotiation skills
- Monitor market trends, competitor strategies, and market Suppliers
- Provide analysis on costs, including new and existing, and review cost reductions through regular benchmarking
- Prepare reports and updates to internal stakeholders as and when required
- Establish new Suppliers and arrange necessary assessments, factory audits, and compliance to proceed with initial orders

**Role Requirements**:

- Experience in a Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Electronics/Retail industry
- Purchasing experience
- Supplier Management experience

**Salary**:
Circa £32,000

**Benefits**:

- 23 days annual leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Eyecare Vouchers
- Life Assurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan

**Hours**:
37.5 hours per week

9.00 am - 5.00 pm (can have some flex)

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

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: GGCP0057