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Category Buyer
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burnaston, Derbyshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Category Buyer £45,000 - £55,000 Plus Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Category Buyer within a globally recognised World Class manufacturer.
The Role
Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Buyer will have responsibility for sourcing and purchasing of materials ensuring best price and on-time delievery.
Additional accountabilities will include:
* Supporting the day-to-day management of Suppliers
* Working closely with internal Engineering teams
* Resolving any issues in an effective and timely manner
* Driving Quality performance with compliance to PPAP / APQP
* Stakeholder management
* Supporting long-term company strategies
* Supplier Business reviews to improve Supplier performance where possible
* Cost saving initiatives and process improvements where possible
* Adherence to all company policies and regulations where required
The Candidate
The Category Buyer appointed to this role will (ideally) be CIPS qualified and have at least 3years experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
You will have a have detailed understanding of purchasing tools and processes, as well as a proven track record of understanding of the supplier process or managing a supplier base. You will have worked closely with other internal Engineering functions and have built strong relationships.
Communication and organisation are key, as is the ability to effectively negotiate and positively influence.
Strong PC skills, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint is essential. A working knowledge of SAP / ERP systems is advantageous
The Benefits
In return, the successful Category Buyer will receive a competitive salary of up to £55,000 (dependent upon experience), plus company benefits that includes 6% employer Pension contribution, medical insurance and dental care.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a global business who will also support your learning and developmentBefore You Apply
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