- Job Reference: 39832
- Salary: £30,000
- Discipline: Supply Chains & Logistics
- Location: Durham
- Contract: Permanent
- Skills: Buyer
Buyer (County Durham) - £30,000 per annum
*Key role for the business, where you will have a real input
*Early Friday finish
The Company:
A successful Manufacturing business in County Durham are looking to expand their Purchasing division and add two Buyers to the team.
Benefits
- Key role for the business with opportunity to bring your ideas.
- Private medical healthcare
- Company pension scheme
- 25-day holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Early Friday finish
Job Description of a Buyer
The successful candidate will support the Purchasing Team with the procurement of materials to ensure that the company's operational requirements are met, considering the price, value, quality and delivery plus ensuring continuity of supply.
- Input, control, and issue material purchase orders to fulfil necessary material requirements
- Vendor scheduling ensuring materials are pro-actively expedited and delivered to meet scheduled order requirements
- Administrative handling of material items
- Ensure minimum material stock levels are maintained to prevent stock overage or obsolescence
- Report on vendor performances
- Ensure purchasing procedures and practices are continually maintained and improved upon
- Analyse market trends and apply knowledge to help make decisions
Skills & experience of a Buyer
- Experience within the Manufacturing industry.
- 2+ years’ experience within Purchasing or a similar role.
- Strong relationship building skills.
- MS Office experience.
- MRP / ERP experience.
Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.
Senior Appointments
Leadership and Management
Supply Chain/Logistics
Design - Engineer, Management
Project Engineering, Management
Production / Process Engineering
Maintenance – Technician, Engineer, Management
Quality - Engineering, Management
Health, Safety & Environmental
HR & Finance
Sales & Business Administration
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