Job Details

Buyer - Harrogate

Sector:

Region : West Midlands

Location: Harrogate

Salary: £28,000 plus really good benefits

Job Ref.: 57874

Job Information

We are currently recruiting a Buyer to join the Purchasing department of our Harrogate based client. They are a rapidly growing manufacturing company. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone wanting to further their career in procurement as it offers study support towards a CIPS Qualification.

Key duties will include:

• Stock management
• Sourcing products to meet customer requirements
• Performing RFI/RFQ/RFP to obtain best value and work in best practise
• Evaluating bids & creating proposals
• Sourcing variety of components in different markets
• Formalising supplier agreements, whilst ensuring quality, cost, and delivery requirements are achieved.

• NPI/NPD
• Reporting
• Value Engineering/Value Analysis
• Resolve any invoice queries
• Attend trade shows and visit new and existing suppliers, carrying out audits and review meetings.
• Manage facilities within the business and manage budgets and forecasts where required



To be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate the following experience as a minimum: -

• Knowledge of purchasing / buying tools and techniques
• Strong negotiator / good communication skills.
• Good MS Excel / systems experience
• Motivated with a can do attitude.

This role will offer a competitive starting salary, free parking 22 days holiday + 1 extra day for every years’ service, Company pensions contribution