Senior Buyer / Buyer

Senior Buyer / Buyer

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Morgan Mckinley (Crawley)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Negotiate supplier agreements and manage stock efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Company: Join a growing procurement team in Croydon with a dynamic culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and on-site parking.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth in a collaborative team.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by leading strategic sourcing initiatives and building strong supplier relationships.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of buying experience, preferably with grey market knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Location: Croydon

Salary: 50k - 65k

Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri, hybrid, parking on site

About the Role: We are looking for a confident, outspoken and commercially minded Buyer or Senior Buyer to join a growing procurement team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced purchasing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong supplier relationships, being strategic about purchasing from various suppliers to find the best deal. Depending on your experience, you will join as either a Buyer or Senior Buyer, with opportunities to lead strategic sourcing initiatives. Ideally, we are looking for grey market experience selling physical products.

Buyer Responsibilities:

  • Negotiating agreements/terms with suppliers that provide value for money, maximising credit terms and are commercially viable and optimised with the business.
  • Working with the wider Purchasing Team and Logistics Team to manage incoming stock efficiently.
  • Working with the sales team to receive the latest information on market selling prices and ensuring the sales price on our stocks is maximised.
  • Providing information on incoming stock for operations and commercial teams to encourage pre-selling.
  • Spotting opportunities for replenishment on bestselling lines.

Buyer will have:

  • Grey market experience (desirable).
  • At least 3 years of buying experience.
  • Experience selling physical products.

Senior Buyer / Buyer employer: Morgan Mckinley (Crawley)

Join a dynamic and innovative procurement team in Croydon, where your expertise as a Senior Buyer or Buyer will be valued and nurtured. We offer a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth, with opportunities to lead strategic sourcing initiatives and build strong supplier relationships. Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and on-site parking, all while contributing to a fast-paced environment that rewards initiative and collaboration.

Morgan Mckinley (Crawley)

Contact Details:

Morgan Mckinley (Crawley) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Buyer / Buyer

Negotiation Skills
Supplier Relationship Management
Strategic Sourcing
Market Analysis
Purchasing Experience
Commercial Acumen
Stock Management