Exciting Opportunity: Buyer Wanted in Bracknell, UK!
Salary: £34,000 to £35,000 per annum
Are you passionate about supply chain management and ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in their industry, is looking for a dynamic Buyer to join their team in Bracknell! This is your chance to make a significant impact while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Your Role:
As a Buyer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of purchasing processes. Your responsibilities will include:
Order Management: Placing and authorising purchase orders within assigned limits, while expediting orders and tracking deliveries.
Inventory Oversight: Maintaining inventory availability and minimising working capital investment.
Decision Making: Executing stock replenishment, special orders, and drop ship buying, always making cost-effective buying decisions.
Communication: Ensuring accurate purchase order quantities, costs, and terms compliance, while effectively communicating with suppliers and internal departments.
Problem Resolution: Addressing shipping errors and following up on order statuses to ensure timely delivery.
Supplier Performance: Assisting in evaluating supplier performance based on delivery, fill rates, and other key metrics.
The Ideal Candidate:
2-3 years of purchasing experience within a supply chain environment.
Strong knowledge of purchasing and inventory concepts, practices, and procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, alongside strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in analytical skills and computer systems, including Excel and Power BI.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual looking to elevate your career as a Buyer, we want to hear from you!
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Salary description
£34000.00 - £35000.00 per year