Buyer

1 month ago


Bradford UK, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Lucy Walker Recruitment Full time

Exciting Opportunity for Procurement Professional in Growing Manufacturing Business.


Are you a driven procurement professional looking to kickstart your career and make a significant impact from day one? Our client is seeking an ambitious Buyer to join their dynamic team and help establish a robust procurement function.


What you will be involved with as a Buyer:

  • Become the cornerstone of the client's procurement strategy, purchasing packaging materials, consumables, and other critical supplies
  • Develop and implement streamlined procurement processes and policies
  • Manage and maintain our ERP system with precision and attention to detail
  • Build and nurture strategic supplier relationships through professional communication
  • Conduct market analysis to enhance company profitability and competitive positioning


What we are looking for in a Buyer:

  • Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • Preferably 1-2 years’ experience in purchasing, particularly in packaging or manufacturing
  • Strong interest in starting or progressing CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification
  • Exceptional communication skills and a naturally commercial mindset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP experience preferred)
  • Fresh graduates with a genuine passion for procurement are welcome to apply but must include a cover letter explaining their interest.


What’s on offer:

  • Opportunity to shape a newly created procurement function as the first dedicated Buyer in the business
  • Support for professional development and qualifications
  • Clear pathway for career growth within an expanding business


Why join our client?

This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build a career with a forward-thinking company. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain hands-on experience in procurement strategy, and have the chance to make a measurable impact from day one.


Please note this role is fully office based in Bradford, and due to the location of the office, it is preferable that you are a car driver.


Due to the number of responses we receive, unfortunately we are unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.


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