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Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: CF31, Coity, Bridgend county borough
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Buyer – Bridgend
Full-time | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you a proactive and tenacious Buyer with a passion for driving cost savings, supplier performance, and supply chain excellence? Join our team in Bridgend and play a key role in ensuring the smooth sourcing and supply of critical goods and services.
About Atplas (Atlantic Plastics)
Atplas (Atlantic Plastics) is a market leader in the design, manufacture and supply of water meter boxes and service fittings to the UK Water Industry. Through our trusted brands – Atplas, Ebco and Talbot – we deliver innovative solutions connecting people to clean water across the UK and worldwide. As part of the global AVK Group, we combine local expertise with international strength to support vital water infrastructure.
The Role
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Negotiate cost-effective supply contracts and service level agreements
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Monitor and improve supplier performance against agreed targets
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Manage direct and indirect procurement (UK and overseas) to ensure continuity of supply
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Collaborate with planning to align material forecasts with demand
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Optimise inventory levels while minimising risk of stockouts
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Report on key KPIs including cost savings, supplier performance and stock levels
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Drive continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives year on year
What You’ll Need
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Proven experience as a Buyer in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment
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Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
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Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (Dynamics 365, NAV, SAP or similar)
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Highly analytical, numerical and detail-oriented
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary + benefits
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Career progression opportunities within the AVK Group
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Be part of a global organisation with a strong local presence
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Work in an environment focused on innovation, reliability and sustainability
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us shape the future of water infrastructure.
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