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Buyer - Kidderminster, DY11

Circa £30,000 per year

Permanent Opportunity

Successful established business

Pension scheme

Support with professional skills development

Hours:

Monday to Thursday - 8.30am to 5pm

Friday - 8.30am to 4pm

1 Hour lunch

The role of Buyer:

Seek out high quality products to ensure customer needs are met.

Efficient in meeting the demand of price enquiries from the sales team.

Identify and develop relationships with new and existing suppliers.

Look for ways the company can save money/cut expenses.

Monitor stock levels

Keep up to date with market changes and negotiates.

Use computer to put purchase orders on using sage 200 (sage training available)

Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives.

Research organisations and individuals to find new opportunities.

The ideal Buyer: 

Communicates well with other members of the team and keeps them up to date with any cost changes.

Works well to deadlines and is organised.

2 years minimum purchasing experience.

Good interpersonal skills – able to build and manage relationships with colleagues and suppliers, communication is key at all times

Works well in a team environment