Buyer

Coleford Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking a Buyer to join our Procurement & Supply Chain department within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of purchasing and supply chain processes to support business operations.
  • Great opportunity to progress your career in Coleford
  • Buyer role for a manufacturing business

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the Industrial / Manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to quality and operational excellence. As a medium-sized business, they provide a supportive and structured environment for employees to thrive.

Job Description

The Responsibilities if the Buyer will be;

  • Procure goods and services in line with company policies and procedures.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
  • Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships.
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials and services to meet production schedules.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to understand procurement needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier details.
  • Identify and resolve supply chain issues promptly.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Procurement & Supply Chain department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Proven experience in procurement within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry.
  • Ideally CIPS Level 4 not essential.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Good understanding of supply chain processes and practices.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and systems for procurement.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Commutable to Coleford 4 days per week with 1 day from home.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range
  • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Permanent position within a stable and reputable organisation.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a key department within the business.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Buyer in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Laura Frost
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6954011
Phone number
+44 117 906 5521

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Coleford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Laura Frost
Consultant phone
+44 117 906 5521
Job reference
JN-022026-6954011