Purchasing Specialist / Buyer

Purchasing Specialist / Buyer

Full-Time 42750 - 52250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Nigel Wright Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Coordinate procurement activities for bespoke materials and ensure timely, cost-effective supply.
  • Company: Global manufacturing company known for quality and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team and thrive in a collaborative culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on procurement strategy in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of procurement experience and strong supply chain knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.

As a Procurement Specialist, you’ll be responsible for coordinating all technical aspects of procurement activities related to bespoke materials. You’ll work closely with production, planning, and supplier teams to ensure timely, cost-effective, and high-quality procurement that supports our operational goals.

Key responsibilities for the Procurement Specialist include:

  • Monitoring lead times, logistics, and inventory levels to ensure material availability
  • Collaborating with internal teams to support production planning and forecasting
  • Evaluating supplier performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Attending planning and supplier meetings, providing insights and guidance

The Successful Procurement Specialist will have:

  • 3+ years of prior procurement experience, ideally within a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of supply chain, sourcing, and supplier management
  • Proficiency in MRP systems and MS Excel
  • A team player with a proactive and flexible approach to work
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on procurement strategy and operations

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Purchasing Specialist / Buyer employer: Nigel Wright Group

Nigel Wright Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. With hybrid working options and a focus on teamwork, employees can enjoy a balanced workload while contributing to meaningful financial projects in the picturesque Borough of Rossendale.

Nigel Wright Group

Contact Details:

Nigel Wright Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchasing Specialist / Buyer

Procurement Experience
Supply Chain Management
Sourcing
Supplier Management
MRP Systems Proficiency
MS Excel Proficiency
Logistics Monitoring