Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobsan expanding retail companyHybrid workingAbout Our ClientOur client is an established presence in the Retail industry, boasting a significant workforce spread across multiple locations. Their operations are centred in South East London where they consistently strive to uphold their reputation for delivering top-quality products and services.Job DescriptionOverseeing and managing purchasing activities within the procurement and supply chain department.Identifying and establishing relationships with key suppliers.Negotiating contracts and agreements to ensure the best value.Monitoring market trends and making informed buying decisions.Ensuring all purchasing activities align with company policies and procedures.Collaborating with the supply chain team to maintain inventory levels.Preparing and presenting detailed reports on procurement activities to senior management.Participating in the continuous improvement of purchasing processes.The Successful ApplicantA successful Buyer should have:A solid background in procurement within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry.Experience leading a team and managing supplier relationships.Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.Strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail.Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.What's on OfferA competitive annual salary in the range of £36,000 - £44,000.Standard company benefits.An opportunity to work in a thriving Industrial / Manufacturing environment in Dartford.A collaborative team that values your input and expertise.A role that provides room for professional growth and development.We encourage all qualified candidates who are looking for a rewarding career in procurement and supply chain management in Dartford to apply.ContactJacob DouglassQuote job refJN-082024-6510382Phone number+441133889078Job summaryJob functionRetailSubsectorBuyingSectorRetailLocationLondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameJacob DouglassConsultant phone+441133889078Job referenceJN-082024-6510382