Buyer
Newport
27280/900

£32,000 - £35,000 & Comprehensive Benefits package

Benefits Package:

o £32,000 - £35,000

o 25 days holiday
o Group Pension Scheme
o Group Healthcare scheme
o Comprehensive training & development plan

Part of a successful international organization, this high-tech manufacturer has developed an enviable reputation for product quality and innovation. They are looking to recruit a commercially astute Buyer to work on a variety of projects within this fast paced and dynamic team focused environment.

Position Overview:

  
• You will work in a team based environment and be responsible for selecting suppliers and negotiating prices for materials and services required, in the most cost effective and efficient manner.  

Key responsibilities:

• Analyze, negotiate and report supplier price changes, whilst evaluating market trends to develop new services and creating cost savings.
  • Select new and alternative sources of the supply of materials and services.
  • Forecasting market trends affecting material and service availability – whilst ensuring all purchase requisitions and programmes are correct and reflect the current supplier’s lead times.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

o At least 2 years’ experience working as a Buyer / Purchaser within a manufacturing environment    
o Commercially astute with an ability to work to tight deadlines 
o Qualified to at least HNC level, CIPS certified would be an added bonus.

For further information please email richard@hunterselection.co.uk