Buyer

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry. They are renowned for their commitment to providing top-quality services to customers across the UK. Their headquarters are located in Manchester, where they foster a collaborative and professional work environment.

• Source, negotiate, and purchase goods from both local and overseas vendors.
• Evaluate vendor's quotation to ensure that they are in line with the technical and commercial specifications required for the project.
• Advise internal and external purchasing Terms & Conditions issues.
• Maintain complete updated purchasing records/data and pricing in the system.
• Plan and manage inventory levels of materials or products.
• Work closely with the supply chain team to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Conduct regular performance review with suppliers to drive continuous improvements.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding procurement activities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Buyer' should have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in business, economics, procurement, or a related field.
• Have previous category experience in any of FM, utilities and operations.
• Proven experience in a similar procurement role within the entertainment industry
• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes and vendor management.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant procurement software.

• A competitive salary ranging from £40,000 per annum with room for negotiation depending on experience.
• A supportive and professional work environment in Manchester.
• Opportunities for professional development within the entertainment industry.
• A chance to be part of a large organisation where your contributions are valued.

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to join a team of professionals in a well-established organisation. This role is an excellent chance to utilise and further develop your procurement skills in the Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry.