Project Buyer

Burnley Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking a Project Buyer to join our Procurement team within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry in Blackburn. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent organisational skills to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent opportunity in a well established business
  • Previous experience within Manufacturing desired, ideally within Purchasing

About Our Client

This company operates within the Industrial / Manufacturing sector and is committed to maintaining high standards in its operations. They focus on providing quality products and services while fostering a professional and supportive working environment.

Job Description

  • Manage the procurement of materials, goods, and services to meet production and operational requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure best value and quality.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with relevant departments to maintain optimal inventory.
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and secure supply.
  • Analyse market trends and identify potential risks or opportunities in the supply chain.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all purchasing activities.
  • Generate and maintain accurate procurement reports and documentation.
  • Support the Procurement & Supply Chain team with continuous improvement initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Buyer should have:

  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and supplier management.
  • Ability to analyse data and make informed purchasing decisions.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to multitask with great attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings is desired but not essential



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Permanent position within a reputable organisation in Blackburn
  • Opportunities to develop your career in the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
  • Supportive and professional working environment.



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

Contact
Melissa McGuire
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6948671
Phone number
+44 113 243 7743

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Burnley
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Melissa McGuire
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7743
Job reference
JN-022026-6948671