Buyer
12 Month Contract
Based in Gaydon
£27.26 per hour - Inside IR35 - Umbrella Rate
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Buyer in the Aftermarket Department. Your proactive approach will help ensure timely procurement, optimal inventory levels, and strong supplier relationships.
Duties
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Assist in evaluating supplier options and conducting negotiations to secure favorable terms and pricing
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Logistics, and Supply Chain to understand procurement needs
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Utilize ERP systems like SAP to process purchase orders and track inventory levels
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Support the management of purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and delivery schedules to ensure timely receipt of goods
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Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier communications
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Monitor logistics processes to coordinate transportation and delivery schedules effectively
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement process to optimize efficiency
Requirements
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Strong negotiation skills with the ability to communicate clearly and confidently with suppliers
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Knowledge of supply chain principles, logistics, and merchandising practices
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Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
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Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities
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Prior experience or familiarity with procurement or purchasing roles
Excellent Opportunity with immediate starts available