37 - 40 hours per week
Between £25,000 and £30,000 Per Year
What are you going to do:
We're looking for a dedicated and experienced buyer to join our team in purchasing. To streamline the procurement process and achieve our business goals, you will work with cross-functional teams, keep an eye on market developments, and oversee supplier connections. Strong analytical abilities, strategic thinking, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment are necessary for this important position. Come work with us if you're seeking for your next chance in procurement and want to work with a market leader.
As a buyer, it will be your job to find, pick, and bargain with suppliers to get the greatest price and quality for our business.
Responsibilities include:
- Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
- Support the relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations
- Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities
- Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures during supplier negotiations and contracts award process
- Actively engage with other team; Installation, Sales, Technical Managers, to gather product knowledge and business insight to help build the Procurement category strategy
- Assess and evaluate suppliers and contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract compliance
What we offer:
- Competitive Salary: The job offers a competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience in the purchasing field
- Work-Life Balance: The job requires balancing tactical and strategic activities, which allows for a balanced workload and helps maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Continuous Improvement Mindset: The company encourages a continuous improvement mindset, which means you'll have the opportunity to propose and implement solutions to reduce the administrative portion of the role
- Collaborative Work Environment:A supportive and collaborative work environment can contribute to job satisfaction and professional growth
- Employee Wellness Programs: The company promotes employee well-being through wellness programs, such as gym memberships, yoga classes, or on-site fitness facilities
What we ask:
- At least finished high school
- Preferred but not essential – experience of Sage or SageX3, MRP and Warehouse Management systems
- Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders, and suppliers
- Previous experience of working in a purchasing team preferably within retail or manufacturing environment
- Commercial and financial awareness with a full understanding of how supply issues impact the customer order fulfilment
- Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) or similar qualification or studying towards CIPS qualification would be beneficial
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Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- College
- Location
- London, London, London
- Working hours per week
- 37 - 40
- Type of Contract
- Full Time Jobs
- Salary indication
-
Between £25,000 and £30,000 Per Year
- Responsible for
- Efficiently managing the Procure to Pay (P2P) process to sustain operations within the organisation
- Profession type
- Human Resources
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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