At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead purchasing activities and negotiate supplier contracts for a manufacturing business.
- Company: Established manufacturing business in Yorkshire with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunity to shape processes, and influence the future of the business.
- Other info: Dynamic role with the freedom to introduce new ideas and improve ways of working.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving purchasing functions and building strong supplier relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning, supply chain, or procurement is essential.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Lead Buyer We re recruiting a Lead Buyer for a well-established manufacturing business based in Yorkshire.
This role would suit someone who started their career in planning or supply chain before moving into buying or procurement.
You ll lead purchasing activities, build strong supplier relationships, negotiate commercial agreements, and ensure the business has the right materials at the right cost and quality.
Key responsibilities include: * Leading the purchasing function. * Negotiating supplier contracts and driving cost savings. * Building and managing supplier relationships. * Ensuring suppliers meet quality and food safety standards.
A real highlight of this opportunity is the chance to shape and improve the purchasing function.
With grass-roots systems and processes, you ll have the freedom to introduce new ideas, improve ways of working, and make a lasting impact.
The business supplies major retail, hospitality, and business customers across the UK.
If you re looking for a senior buying role where your experience can influence the future of the business, we d love to hear from you...
Lead Buyer employer: Top Chain Talent Ltd
Join a well-established manufacturing business in Yorkshire that values innovation and employee empowerment. As a Lead Buyer, you'll enjoy a collaborative work culture that encourages you to shape the purchasing function while benefiting from opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on building strong supplier relationships and driving cost savings, this role offers a meaningful chance to make a significant impact within the company.
