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Buyer
£25000 - £32000 per annum
Rochester, Kent
Atlas Recruitment Group
Buyer
Location: Rochester, Kent - Hybrid working available.
Salary: £25,000-£32,000 DOE
Permanent position
The Atlas Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer to take responsibility for the management of a supplier or group of suppliers for a particular business area or product. This position offers development and progression.
Buyer Duties and responsibilities:
* Receiving requests and demands, negotiate with suppliers and process Purchase Orders, Purchase Order Amendments and/or Purchase Agreements
* Negotiating Terms and Conditions, Price Agreements and other contractual documents with suppliers
* Maintaining strong, effective relationships with suppliers and be able to resolve relationship and performance issues
* Understanding the budget requirements for the Purchase Orders, identify opportunities for cost reduction/avoidance through effective negotiation
* Understanding and communicating key performance indicators for suppliers and be able to engage with and address issues at a senior level within the supplier organisation
Buyer Key Skills required:
Essential
* Proven experience in buying/procurement/purchasing
* Prior experience in leading negotiations and Supplier Relationship Management
* Manufacturing background would be preferable
Desirable
* HNC/HND in Business Studies or equivalent experience
* MCIPS Qualified or Equivalent experience
* Experience using ERP systems such as Oracle
If this Buyer opportunity is of interest, please click APPLY with a recent copy of your CV for immediate consideration.
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