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Buyer

4720489
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Halifax
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Procurement
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £32,000 per annum plus benefits

Buyer – Full-Time, Permanent

Your new company

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Buyer to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about procurement, supplier management, and driving cost efficiencies.

Your new role

As a Buyer, you will play a key role in maintaining production schedules and ensuring the uninterrupted supply of components and materials. You will be responsible for negotiating competitive acquisition costs while upholding high standards of quality and delivery performance. The successful candidate will also be instrumental in identifying and onboarding new suppliers, managing existing supplier relationships, and contributing to strategic sourcing initiatives.

Key responsibilities include running MRP systems, drafting purchasing contracts, authorising supplier invoices, and supporting stock control and purchase order processes. You will also be expected to monitor market trends, lead supplier review meetings, and support cross-functional teams in resolving supply chain queries.

What you'll need to succeed

I am looking for someone with proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing environment. A practical understanding of MRP/ERP systems is essential, along with strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to analyse data, solve problems, and influence stakeholders is key to success in this position.

The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with MRP/ERP systems. You will hold a full driving licence and be within a commutable distance of Halifax.

What you'll get in return

A basic salary of £32,000 per annum is on offer plus a full company benefits package including above-standard holiday allowance and excellent opportunities for learning and development. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team, within a growing and progressive organisation.


What you need to do now

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