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Buyer (Interim)

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 20.5 - 20.5 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job title: Buyer (Interim)

Job location: Derby

Rate: Up to £20.50ph DOE

Hours per week: 37

Duration: 6-month contract

Start date: Immediate

Client Summary:
A leading name within the Rolling Stock / Rail repair and modifications sector.

Position Summary:
Buyer involved in both direct and indirect materials and service procurement. Special focus on engineering-based categories.

Roles can include:
* Process purchase requisitions and raise purchase orders in line with company procedures
* Support supplier negotiations to achieve best value, quality, and delivery performance
* Manage and maintain purchase orders, including amendments and updates
* Monitor order progress and proactively follow up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
* Resolve supply or delivery issues, escalating more complex matters where necessary
* Maintain accurate procurement data within internal systems.
* Assist with supplier performance monitoring and reporting
* Support cost control initiatives and identify opportunities for savings
* Collaborate with internal departments to ensure procurement needs are met efficiently
* Provide general administrative support to the procurement team as required

Person Profile/Experience:
* Strong literacy, numeracy, and IT skills
* Previous experience in a procurement, supply chain, or fast-paced administrative role (desirable)
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
* Good analytical and problem-solving skills
* Basic understanding of procurement processes or supply chain principles (desirable)

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