At a Glance
- Tasks: Support purchasing activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage supplier performance.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and accountability.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work model, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for lifelong learning.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of trust and continuous improvement in your career journey.
- Why this job: Develop your procurement skills while making a real impact in a collaborative setting.
- Qualifications: 1-3 years in purchasing/supply chain, with ERP/MRP and Excel proficiency.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 Β£ per year.
As a Junior Buyer, your mission is to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment, manage purchasing activities and contribute to a world-class Procurement function. You will be agile, resilient, and driven, ensuring continuity of supply while developing your procurement expertise.
You will:
- Manage purchase orders using ERP/MRP systems
- Expedite deliveries and manage supplier performance
- Support RFQs and cost reduction initiatives
- Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers
- Identify risks and drive continuous improvement
To succeed, you will need:
- 1 - 3 years of experience, working in purchasing/supply chain, ideally with:
- ERP/MRP and Excel proficiency
- Exposure to manufacturing (desirable)
- Experience or interest in AI tools for analysis/automation
- Agile and resilient
- Highly organised with attention to detail
- Team player with drive to develop
In return, we offer:
- Culture of trust and accountability
- Lifelong learning and career growth
- Innovation powered by people
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits
- Health and well-being
This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our location in Deeside, United Kingdom (GB).
We think you need these skills to ace Junior Buyer
ERP/MRP Systems
Excel Proficiency
Purchasing Activities
Supplier Performance Management
RFQs Support
Cost Reduction Initiatives
Collaboration Skills