Junior Buyer

Thatcham | Permanent | £26,000/year | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Our client based in Thatcham is looking to hire a Junior Buyer to join their team!
This is a full-time, permanent position for the right candidate.

The right candidate will be responsible for forecasting, negotiating and purchasing raw materials and managing a supply chain within a buying and procurement function.

Hours of Work:

 •  08:00am - 17:00pm
 •  Monday to Friday

Salary:

 •  £26,000 per annum

Duties Required:

 •  Identify new potential suppliers for metal fabrications, raw metals, and polycarbonate materials.
 •  Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, updating terms, prices, and delivery schedules with the approval of the manufacturing manager.
 •  Liaise with the manufacturing manager to organise materials for upcoming site works.
 •  Generate purchase orders accurately, ensuring alignment with production schedules and inventory requirements.
 •  Track and monitor order fulfilment, proactively addressing any delays or discrepancies to maintain a smooth production flow.
 •  Collaborate with the Manufacturing Manager to discuss job budgets and contribute to cost reduction initiatives.
 •  Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to facilitate smooth operations.

Skills Required:

 •  CIPS Qualification
 •  Knowledge of metal fabrications processes, raw materials and polycarbonate materials.
 •  Strong analytical and negotiating skills.
 •  Experience working within a buying or procurement role
 •  Organised and meticulous approach to your role
 •  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are interested in this position, please apply today or contact our Newbury branch on (phone number removed) for further information
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