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Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Buyer to join our dynamic team to drive a specific project for an initial contract period of 3 months extending by another 6 months. The ideal candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services that meet the needs of the project. This role requires strong negotiation skills, an understanding of supply chain logistics, and proficiency in various procurement systems. The Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring that the project runs smoothly by maintaining optimal inventory levels and fostering relationships with suppliers.
£40,000 - £50,000 pro-rata
The Project Scope
* Small to Medium Volumes
* c. 350 line items
* Full aerospace traceability
* 3 month contract extending by 6 months
Responsibilities
* Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their offerings.
* Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to secure the best prices and quality.
* Manage purchase orders from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely fulfilment.
* Collaborate with internal departments to understand their purchasing needs and align procurement strategies accordingly.
* Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels within the procurement system.
* Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues related to delivery or quality.
* Stay updated on industry trends and changes in supply chain logistics to enhance procurement processes.
Skills and Experience
* Proficiency in procurement software and systems.
* Experience working within an Engineering or Manufacturing focused business.
* Strong negotiation skills with the ability to sell ideas effectively.
* Knowledge of logistics and supply chain management principles.
* Excellent analytical skills for evaluating supplier performance and market trends.
* Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* A CIPS qualification or ongoing study would be desirable.
If you are passionate about procurement and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making impactful purchasing decisions that drive our organisation forward.
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