Buyer

7 days ago


Bracknell, United Kingdom Chase and Holland Full time

**Buyer
- Bracknell / Hybrid - £32,000 + 10% Bonus + CIPS Study Support**

Chase & Holland are proud to be working with an International, market leading business based in Bracknell, Berkshire who are recruiting for a Buyer to join their team.

As a Buyer, you will be working within a highly skilled and supportive team and the business also offers fantastic development opportunities through internal training and CIPS.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established global business that offers genuine development opportunities and great work/life balance with flexible hybrid working.

**In return you’ll receive**:

- 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays
- Lucrative bonus schemes (10%)
- Development opportunities through CIPS and internal training
- Flexible Hybrid Working (Work from home 2 days per week)
- Pension scheme
- Free onsite parking

**Buyer Responsibilities**:

- Utilise the purchase plan to identify suitable suppliers and place purchase orders in line with key KPI’s
- Engage with Supply planning to optimise point of purchase opportunities where supply routes offer additional commercial benefits
- Ensure all customer backorders and same day P.O. requests are placed within the Inventory Planning SLA
- Overseeing the placement of project and complex customer inventory to initial customer requirements providing a just in time delivery service
- Assure a high level of availability of the companies most profitable and important products maintaining an always in stock position and addressing stock outs and low on hand inventory
- Manage the company In/Out process to ensure orders are placed on time and correctly
- Supervise the company Direct Ship process ensuring that orders are placed on the supplier with correct customer delivery details and costs associated
- Engage with sales colleagues and be part of forecast conversations both with vendors and customers.
- Analyse the forecast and inventory health and make suitable decision prior to PO placement.
- Analyse slow moving and aged allocated inventory and flag it up with sales management

**Hours of work** - 35 hours per week Monday to Friday

**Key Requirements and Preferences**:

- Strong knowledge and experience within an inventory management function such as, Supply planning and Inventory Control/Planning
- Established credentials of working with high SKU counts, multiple suppliers and customers across many countries
- Experience in dealing with outputs from ERP/ MRP systems such as JDA or SAP would be an advantage
- Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot tables / Vlookups)

**If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Buyer opportunity, click ‘apply' now.**
Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces.


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