Buyer

This is a full time, permanent role working fully onsite. The role would work alongside an Assistant Buyer reporting into a Procurement Manager with responsibilities including:

• Raising orders based on the sales forecast

• Expediting goods as per delivery dates

• Cost negotiation with suppliers

• Ensuring ERP system is correct and up to date

• Liaising with customers and planning team regarding orders

• New supplier onboarding

• Regular visits to local suppliers

• Occasional visits to international suppliers

• Some strategic procurement in future, Nigel Wright Supply Chain and Procurement Team are delighted to be supporting an innovative design and manufacturing business in the Teesside area to recruit a Buyer. The successful Buyer will also have opportunity to study CIPS post their probationary period.

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to work effectively in a team

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Someone keen to make a career out of purchasing

• 2-3 years of experience in purchasing at least required

• Manufacturing background would be beneficial