Technical Buyer Chemical

Company : Russell Taylor

Job Description - Technical Buyer Chemical

Job Title: Technical Buyer
Industry: Chemical
Location: Trafford Park or Huddersfield (option to work from either site)
Salary: £38,000-£45,000 per annum
Type: Permanent

As my client continues to expand, they are looking for a skilled and driven Technical Buyer to join their dynamic team.

If you have experience in sourcing, purchasing, and technical evaluation within the chemical sector, this is an exciting opportunity for you to contribute to their growth and success.

The Role:

Manage and oversee the procurement of technical materials and chemicals, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition.
Oversee the entire procurement process from sourcing and selection to contract negotiations and supplier management
Establishing and preserving strong working connections with key suppliers
Ensure materials sourced, comply with technical specification and regulatory requirements
Create backup plans, alternate sourcing techniques, and supply chain resilience into action.
Maintain a network of pertinent supplier contacts through trade exhibitions and suitable travel and regularly benchmark to guarantee cost competitiveness.
Create and preserve effective channels of communication with other departments and take an active part in projects that call for the sourcing of new chemicals.
Collaborate with operational and supply chain functions to guarantee that lead times, ordering trends, and stock levels are all managed in accordance with operational requirements.
Travel to both sites when required (Trafford Park and Huddersfield)

The candidate:

Hold a degree in Chemistry or related field
3-5 years' experience in a purchasing role
Experienced in use of ERP systems
Chemical industry experience would be a distinct advantage
Proficient in CRM tools and Microsoft Office

Benefits:

Quarterly profit-sharing incentives
Opportunity for hybrid working
25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
Training and development opportunities
Social events
Pension scheme

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