Buyer

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Buyer with 3 years of experience in the manufacturing sector to manage the procurement of materials, components, and services. The ideal candidate will ensure timely and cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality and supplier relationships.

• Source, negotiate, and purchase materials and services in line with company requirements.
• Evaluate supplier performance based on quality, delivery, and cost.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to ensure material availability.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to avoid supply shortages or overstocking.
• Resolve supply issues and manage supplier non-conformance.
• Support cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Buyer or Procurement role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Understanding of supply chain processes and inventory management.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or just-in-time (JIT) principles.

• Attention to detail
• Commercial awareness
• Team collaboration
• Time management
• Initiative and adaptability