Senior Buyer

Bristol Permanent £45,000 - £50,000 per year
  • Rapidly growing organisation with solid orderbook
  • Great benefits and renowned business

About Our Client

Well known business using cutting-edge technology to deliver visible results

Job Description

* Oversee and uphold project tracking systems while effectively communicating project progress to key stakeholders.

* Engage in negotiations with suppliers to address cost and lead-time concerns as necessary.

* Formulate recommendations and instigate changes to facilitate business expansion and fulfill business requirements.

* Foster and cultivate relationships with vital suppliers and internal departments.

* Guarantee the timely introduction of new promotions and product launches to the market. Collaborate closely with the Demand Planning team to assess forecasts and demand for new product launches, mitigating potential stock shortages.

* Participate in and offer assistance for spontaneous business initiatives as needed.

* Assist the Purchasing team in crafting and maintaining procedural documents.

The Successful Applicant

  • Good level and standard of UK/European education or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 A*- C GCSE
  • Working knowledge of purchasing models and cost negotiations.
  • Ability to take a proactive approach to overcome challenges and achieve results
  • Clear planning and prioritizing skills considering the short-term and long-term needs of the business
  • Commercial and financial acumen
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with external suppliers or customers
  • Understanding of ERP systems

What's on Offer

Great salary and benefits

Contact
Scott Taylor
Quote job ref
JN-092023-6177322
Phone number
+44 292 064 2032

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Bristol
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Scott Taylor
Consultant phone
+44 292 064 2032
Job reference
JN-092023-6177322