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Buyer
Job Posted: 17 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 46,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Horley, Surrey
Expire in: 11 days
Job Description
Buyer
Outskirts of Horley
£35,000 - £46,000 (depending on experience)
Are you an experienced Buyer with a proven track record of sourcing products internationally and managing complex supply chains?
Lloyd Recruitment Services is delighted to be working with a well-established and growing organisation that is looking to recruit a highly organised Buyer to join their busy Purchasing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong international sourcing experience, exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Working closely with suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, you'll play a key role in ensuring products are sourced efficiently, delivered on time and meet the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Source products and materials from suppliers across the UK, Europe and the Far East, including China
Build and maintain strong relationships with international suppliers, negotiating where appropriate to achieve the best value and service
Raise, process and manage a high volume of purchase orders accurately
Oversee supplier order confirmations, proformas and production schedules
Manage critical paths from order placement through to final delivery, proactively identifying and resolving any delays
Liaise closely with internal Sales, Design and Operations teams to ensure suppliers receive accurate product specifications and artwork
Coordinate shipments from overseas suppliers, arranging freight, monitoring customs clearance and ensuring goods arrive on schedule
Track shipments and maintain accurate purchasing, shipping and product records
Monitor supplier performance, lead times and delivery schedules to ensure business objectives are achieved
Support continuous improvement within purchasing processes and supply chain operationsAbout You
We're looking for a proactive and commercially minded Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys taking ownership of the purchasing process.
You'll ideally have:
Previous experience in a Buyer, or Purchasing role
Experience sourcing products from the Far East, particularly China
Strong knowledge of international procurement, shipping and import processes
Experience managing critical paths and coordinating multiple live orders simultaneously
Exceptional organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Strong negotiation and supplier management experience
Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
The ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressureWhat's on Offer
Salary of £35,000 - £46,000, depending on experience
Full-time, permanent position
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm
Opportunity to join a successful and growing business where your experience will make a real impact
Friendly, collaborative working environment with long-term career prospectsIf you're an experienced Buyer looking for your next challenge and have the international sourcing expertise to help drive a successful purchasing function, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Lloyd Recruitment Services for more information.
Extra information:
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