Buyer

7 days ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom Cummins Mellor Full time

Reporting to the Procurement & Inventory Manager, the main mission of this role is to analyse inventory and supply data, negotiate and manage suppliers to optimize stock levels and ensure availability in a multi-site context.

**Does this sound like you?**
- Purchasing, inventory and distribution management skills
- Knowledge of administrative procedures relating to purchase orders & Inbound Logistics
- Have good knowledge of negotiation techniques & inventory and demand management
- Have good communication skills with internal and external interlocutors
- **Great Read on....**_

**The role**:

- Create Purchase Orders and perform all aspects of management of these on the ERP system from forward planning to monthly ordering
- Running the availability planners each month to plan future orders
- Manage statistical forecasts and supply exceptions
- Ensure the good relationship with suppliers and the follow-up of contracts
- Evaluate suppliers and opportunities for improvement
- Ensure any supplier lateness is reported to the Purchasing Manager so a plan can be implemented to minimise impact of stock availability
- Communicating with freight forwarders and UK logistics teams to ensure all deliveries are planned and booked in accordance with company guidelines
- Responsible for monitoring freight costs and updating the Purchasing Manager on any changes to current rate
- Raising payment requests and sending to accounts
- Assisting with analysis under guidance from the purchasing manager
- Analyse and study inventory improvement possibilities (actions for overstocks, obsolete stock, etc)
- Maintaining the update of any agreed monthly reports
- Creating, updating and maintaining range plans and order forms, communicating any changes to all relevant parties across the business
- Conduct regular housekeeping of key product attributes for distributed brands to include but not limited to, Item Status, Ranges, Supplier Costs, Pricelists

**What you get....**
- 9am-5.30pm, half an hour lunch
- Early finishes on Fridays
- Free lunch when company hits target
- Temporary - Permanent
- £27,000 - £30,000

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

**Salary**: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BUYEROLE


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