Buyer

The Role:
Are you an organised and proactive Buyer with strong SAP and Excel skills? Do you enjoy building relationships with suppliers, keeping operations running smoothly, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

Our client is a global leader within the engineering space, providing innovative solutions to customers worldwide. They are looking to add an enthusiastic Buyer to their purchasing team, where you'll play a key role in ensuring materials are ordered, tracked and delivered efficiently while working closely with both suppliers and internal departments.

Main Responsibilities for the Buyer:

• Raising and issuing purchase orders
• Chasing suppliers for delivery updates and outstanding orders
• Updating the sales team with delivery information
• Maintaining sales boards with the latest supply information
• Adding order acknowledgements into the MRP/SAP system
• Running shortage reports for customer orders
• Raising requisition orders
• Monitoring and updating delivery schedules
• Communicating supplier price changes to internal teams
• Providing ad hoc support to the stores department when required

Skills & Experience required for the Buyer:

• Previous experience in a Buyer or Purchasing role
• Alternatively, strong administration experience within a purchasing or manufacturing environment
• SAP experience is essential
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Confident liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Able to prioritise workloads and work effectively in a busy environment
• A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail

Salary & Working Hours of the Buyer:

Competitive (depending on experience)

Full-time, Monday to Friday