Buyer

Company : Confidential

Job Type : Full Time

Tipton, West Midlands (County)

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Buyer

We are recruiting a buyer to work for a long-standing company based in Tipton, the buyer 's role and responsibilities will involve sourcing and buying materials or products needed to produce goods. The Buyer will ensure that materials are purchased at a reasonable cost, within budget, and delivered on time for production. You will also monitor supplier performance and quality, ensuring that the goods meet the required specifications.

The main duties will be:

Outsourcing engineering services.
Ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of goods.
Maintaining relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Analysing market trends to determine the most competitive prices.
Liaising with suppliers and negotiate contracts while maintaining good relationships to secure favourable pricing and
Negotiating with suppliers to secure better prices and terms.
Developing and implementing procurement strategies.
Managing inventory levels and ensuring adequate stock levels.
Coordinating with other departments to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Updating and maintaining purchasing records and data.
Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulations.

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

Experience working within the commercial engineering sector
A good understanding of Purchasing
Reading and understanding engineering drawings
Strong excel skills
Buying and negotiating skills
Previous experience of an ERP/MRP would be advantageous
Strong purchasing / buying experience, preferably with an engineering background

In return the company will provide full product training, a busy and interesting role and a family-field environment to work in.

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