Buyer (TBTH121) Thame, England
| Salary: | GBP35000 - GBP40000 per annum |
Buyer
Location: Thame
Salary: £35,000-£40,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm
We’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join a busy procurement team based in Thame.
This is a great opportunity for someone with previous purchasing or procurement experience who enjoys working with suppliers, managing orders and finding cost-effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day purchasing activity across the business, ensuring goods and services are sourced, ordered and delivered accurately and on time.
The Role
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Raising and managing purchase orders for goods and services
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Sourcing pricing, availability and lead times from suppliers
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Liaising with suppliers regarding quotations, orders, deliveries and pricing
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Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships
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Supporting supplier onboarding and keeping accreditation records up to date
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Working closely with internal departments to understand purchasing requirements
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Processing GRPOs and helping resolve invoice queries
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Purchasing a range of operational supplies, consumables, uniforms and site requirements
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Supporting import activity, including freight arrangements, supplier documentation and customs clearance
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Assisting with third-party repairs, returns and warranty claims
About You
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in buying, purchasing, procurement or a similar supply chain role.
You’ll also ideally have:
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CIPS Level 3, or a willingness to work towards CIPS Level 4
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Experience with supplier management
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Good understanding of purchase orders and supplier documentation
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Experience with SAP Business One would be highly desirable
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Knowledge of imports, exports, freight, customs or Incoterms would be an advantage
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Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Outlook
What's on Offer?
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Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pm
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24 days' holiday + bank holidays
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4% employer / 4% employee pension contribution
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Optional company healthcare plan
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Use of on-site sports facilities
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Opportunity to join a growing and established business
If you have purchasing or procurement experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
INDCOM