Buyer

A global manufacturing organisation are looking for a permanent Buyer to join their team in Bury. This position is offering a salary of up to £34,000 and requires full on-site presence.

Candidates will have previous experience within purchasing or procurement specifically within a manufacturing environment and be keen to progress in their career.

Role responsibilities of the Buyer include:

Supporting procurement activities across multiple locations, ensuring efficient sourcing, and purchasing processes.
Communicating professionally with internal teams and external contacts at all organisational levels.
Acting as the primary contact for contracts and projects, coordinating with senior internal and external stakeholders.
Sourcing, issuing, and managing procurement of equipment, materials, and services, including supplier selection and price negotiation.
Monitoring procurement performance, maintains supplier relationships, and ensures compliance with company policies and cost-saving targets.
Person Specification of the Buyer:

Proven experience in managing procurement processes from start to finish within a manufacturing environment
Proficient in utilising ERP and MRP systems
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with internal teams and external suppliers.
Previous experience managing relationships with European suppliers is highly preferredSalary

Up to £34k

This position requires on-site presence.

This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager, senior buyer or junior buyer