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Buyer

Greater Manchester Permanent £35,000 - £45,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Buyer to join a well established Manufacturing business. The role is based in Greater Manchester and focuses on sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to ensure optimal value and efficiency.
  • Excellent opportunity for a Buyer looking to progress!
  • Hybrid working

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation, recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. Operating as a medium-sized company, they offer a professional work environment that supports career growth and development.

Job Description

  • Manage the procurement of raw materials to meet operational requirements.
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues to maintain strong relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.
  • Analyse market trends to identify opportunities for sourcing improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and manage stock levels effectively.
  • Prepare and present procurement reports to stakeholders.
  • Support the implementation of sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Buyer should have:

  • Proven experience in Purchasing
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Knowledge of procurement systems and processes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills.
  • An understanding of market trends and supply chain dynamics.
  • A proactive approach to achieving cost efficiency and value.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
  • Hybrid Working
  • Permanent position based in Greater Manchester
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on career progression.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.



If you are an experienced Buyer with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Greater Manchester.

Contact
Melissa McGuire
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7061257
Phone number
+44 113 243 7743

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Greater Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Melissa McGuire
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7743
Job reference
JN-072026-7061257