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Buyer – Bridgwater, Somerset

£40,000 - £45,000
5% matched pension
25 days annual leave + B/H, Annual salary review, onsite parking, enhanced pension scheme,  hybrid working, flexible working

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Buyer  to join this excellent company synonymous with quality and a reputation for excellence. With no day ever being the same this opportunity offers genuine long term progression and career development within a first class manufacturing environment.

Role & Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-day execution of procurement activities, managing vendor relationships
Developing supplier relationships, sourcing new suppliers, supplier negotiations.
Supporting Continuous Improvement of supply chain activities across the UK & EMEA
Supporting quality and operations teams for supplier complaints and non-conformances

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering, production or process environments
CIPS Qualification advantageous

Strong negotiation skills and demonstrating cost reductions, developing relationships with vendors

Strong working knowledge of ERP or MRP systems

Package and Benefits:

£40,000 - £45,000
25 days annual leave + B/H, Annual salary review, onsite parking, enhanced pension scheme,  hybrid working, flexible working, Exceptional long term career progression opportunities

If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman