We're looking for a Junior Buyer to join a fast-paced Supply Chain team on an 11-month fixed-term contract.
Location
Ely (CB6) and Cambridge (CB24)
Work Type
11-month fixed term contract
Hours
37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday (hybrid working - at least 2 days a week in Ely and 1 day a week in Cambridge)
Salary
33,000 - 40,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Reference
36339
Responsibilities
- Manage purchase orders, expediting, returns and supplier queries
- Support RFIs, RFQs, supplier sourcing and benchmarking
- Build and maintain effective supplier relationships and monitor performance
- Analyse purchasing, cost, inventory and supplier data, producing reports and dashboards
- Work with engineering and other stakeholders to resolve supply and quality issues
- Support supplier onboarding, compliance, risk management and continuous improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve cost, efficiency and supply chain performance
Requirements
- Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Experience in procurement, purchasing, supply chain or a similar role
- Experience with purchase orders and supplier management
- Good commercial awareness and strong communication skills
- Experience using an ERP system, ideally NetSuite or similar
- Organised, proactive and comfortable managing competing priorities
- Strong Excel and analytical skills%3B Power BI experience is desirable
- CIPS or similar qualification is desirable
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Junior Buyer employer: Polytec Personnel Ltd
Join a dynamic and technically focused organisation in Royston as a Procurement Specialist, where you will play a vital role in supporting project delivery. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values attention to detail and offers competitive salaries along with opportunities for professional growth. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive environment, we ensure that our team members thrive while making meaningful contributions to our projects.
