Senior Buyer - Temp to perm!

Job Title: Senior Buyer - Temp to Perm!

Location: Paddock Wood

Pay: £19.00 - £21.95 per hour / Upto 40k salary once permanent

Contract Details: Full-Time Temp to Perm

Responsibilities

Join our client's Purchasing Department as a Senior Buyer and play a pivotal role in ensuring the company's purchasing requirements are met with precision! Your key responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with the purchasing team to ensure timely project completion.
• Covering day-to-day purchasing duties in the absence of the Supply Chain Manager.
• Assisting in annual budget preparations and providing valuable insights on capital expenditures.
• Overseeing the materials requirement plan for accuracy and timeliness.
• Analyzing market conditions and managing stock levels effectively.
• Meeting and assessing suppliers, negotiating contract terms, and conducting site visits.
• Maintaining strong relationships with existing suppliers and mentoring junior team members.
• Securing long-term cost agreements and managing supply contracts.
• Conducting audits of suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Supporting cost-reduction programmes and maintaining system data accuracy in SAP.

About You

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• CIPS qualification and extensive purchasing knowledge.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
• High attention to detail with a knack for prioritising tasks.
• Experience with SAP and excellent leadership abilities.

Why Join Us

Our client values respect, communication, teamwork, recognition, and quality. By embodying these values, you'll contribute a vibrant workplace that nurtures growth and innovation.

Ready to Elevate Your Career

Apply today for this exciting opportunity! Your journey to becoming a key player in purchasing starts here!

Don't miss out-join us and make a difference in the manufacturing and production industry!

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