Buyer

London Permanent £36,000 - £44,000 per year View Job Description
An exceptional opportunity for a determined Buyer to join a leading retail department and contribute to the company's procurement and supply chain team in South East London.
  • an expanding retail company
  • Hybrid working

About Our Client

Our 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 Description

  • Overseeing 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 Applicant

A 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 Offer

  • A 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.

Contact
Jacob Douglass
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6510382
Phone number
+441133889078

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Buying
Sector
Retail
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jacob Douglass
Consultant phone
+441133889078
Job reference
JN-082024-6510382