Buyer - Manufacturing

Blackpool, Lancashire
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Our client is a leading US-headquartered manufacturing company with ambitious expansion plans in the UK. They are experiencing rapid growth and are looking for talented individuals to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly successful business that values innovation, collaboration, and long-term success.

The Role
We are seeking a skilled Buyer with at least 2 years of experience in raw material purchasing within a manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for sourcing materials, managing suppliers, and negotiating the best deals to support the business’s goals. Experience with subcontract manufacturing and engineering services would be a distinct advantage.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the business continues to grow efficiently, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers while working closely with internal stakeholders across departments.

Key Responsibilities:

* Sourcing and purchasing raw materials for manufacturing operations

* Negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, lead times, and quality

* Managing supplier relationships to ensure consistent performance and on-time delivery

* Supporting subcontract manufacturing and engineering service purchases where required

* Working closely with production, engineering, and other internal teams to ensure smooth procurement processes

* Continuously reviewing and improving the procurement process to drive efficiency and cost savings

* Identifying new suppliers and building strategic partnerships to support future growth

About You:

* Minimum of 2 years' experience in raw material purchasing within a manufacturing environment

* Experience managing subcontract manufacturing and engineering services is advantageous

* Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of driving cost-effective deals

* Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders

* Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

* A proactive, results-driven mindset with a passion for delivering value and contributing to business success

What’s On Offer:

* Competitive salary of £32,000 - £37,000

* The opportunity to work in a growing, profitable business with a global presence

* Career development opportunities within a fast-moving, dynamic organisation

If you are a motivated Buyer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a thriving company, we’d love to hear from you

Job Info
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Job Title:
Buyer - Manufacturing
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Blackpool, Lancashire
Salary:
£32000 - £37000 Per annum 10 % pension + Private medical
Posted:
Oct 3rd 2024
Closes:
Nov 3rd 2024
Sector:
Manufacturing & Surveying
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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