Buyer
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Location:
Cambridge
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£35000 - £36000 per annum
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Contact:
Caroline Rogers
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Contact email:
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Job ref:
BBBH380505_1727102645
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Published:
3 months ago
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Expiry date:
11/10/2024
Job Description
Join My Superb Cambridge based Clients dynamic team We are currently seeking a Buyer who is positive and enthusiastic, ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and improving pricing and terms.
- Supplier Engagement: Conduct quarterly visits to suppliers primarily based in the UK and maintain consistent communication to ensure product flow meets demand.
- Operational Efficiency: Run shortage reports, monitor market trends, and evaluate cost-saving opportunities.
- Sales Support: Update the Sales Team with delivery schedules and manage purchase orders within My Clients MRP system.
- Continuous Improvement: Develop strategies to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to business performance.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Buyer or in a strong administrative role.
- Strong Excel and administration skills.
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal and external customers.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and supplier interactions.
What We Offer:
- Generous Leave: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a 12:30 PM finish and casual dress every Friday.
- Health Benefits: Private healthcare and dental coverage.
- Financial Security: Income protection, profit-sharing bonuses, and a joining bonus of £1500 after 6 months of service.
- Career Development: Opportunities for long service awards, enhanced family leave, and participation in company events.
My client believes that their employees are their most important asset. Join them in a culture that values integrity, teamwork, critical thinking, and a relentless drive to succeed.Apply today to become part of their innovative team!
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