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Redline Group Ltd

Scunthorpe

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GBP 25,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Buyer to join their dynamic team in Scunthorpe. This full-time role involves managing purchasing activities, executing MRP to enhance quality and cost efficiency, and fostering strong relationships with suppliers. You will play a key role in ensuring timely procurement processes while collaborating with various teams to achieve operational goals. With a competitive salary and opportunities for career development, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. If you are detail-oriented and thrive under pressure, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

Benefits

23 Days annual leave
8 bank holidays
Career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain role.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchasing activities for selected suppliers.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to achieve goals.

Skills

Procurement Management
Microsoft Office
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Organizational Skills

Tools

ERP Systems

Job description

Our Scunthorpe-based client, a Manufacturer, is looking for a Buyer to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.

Hours:

Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00
Friday 08:00-13:00

Requirements of the Buyer:

  1. Management of purchasing activities for selected suppliers
  2. Execution of MRP to drive procurement and improve quality, delivery, and cost.
  3. Ensure timely placement of purchase orders (POs) and expedite urgent requirements.
  4. Maintain procurement data and manage invoice clearances.
  5. Collaborate with supply chain, customer service, and logistics teams to achieve procurement goals.
  6. Develop strong relationships with suppliers and industry stakeholders.
  7. Monitor and manage procurement KPIs, such as order book management and on-time delivery performance.
  8. Resolve supply shortages and supplier-related issues effectively.
  9. Support the development of procurement processes to ensure future success.

Skills and Experience for the Buyer:

  1. 1+ years of experience in a procurement or supply chain role
  2. Proficient in Microsoft Office; ERP systems knowledge is desirable.
  3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work under pressure.
  4. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

Benefits Package for the Buyer:

  1. £25,000 per annum
  2. 23 Days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
  3. Career development opportunities within a dynamic and growing team.

If you're ready to contribute to a thriving procurement team and make an impact in a fast-paced environment, please submit your CV.

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