Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.
This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Junior Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.
Key Responsibilities of the Junior Buyer will include:
Assist in the purchasing of materials for the manufacturing and assembly of goods
Support in progressing orders with items ordered from UK and overseas suppliers
Produce weekly updates on delivery and forecasts
Ensure ERP systems are up-to-date with regards to expected delivery dates and accurate pricing
Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new suppliersFor the Junior Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Recent graduation with a BSc in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain or similar (ideal but not essential)
Experience as a Purchasing Assistant or similar
Good communication and negotiation skills
Ability and willingness to learnSalary and benefits:
Up to £33,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
1-2 Days per week hybrid working
Monday to Thursday - 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
10% Combined PensionTo apply for the Junior Buyer role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information
Salary description
£30000.00 - £33000.00 per year