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Point Recruitment
Huntingdon
I am recruiting for a confident and enthusiastic Buyer that has experience within a purchasing environment ideally within the Engineering industry. The Ideal candidate for the Buyer role will be looking to grow and development within our well-established clients business. The successful Buyer will strive to make a significant contribution tow
Job Source: Point RecruitmentRecruit Mint
Chatteris
Buyer A leading manufacturing company based in Chatteris are looking for an experienced Buyer to support their on-going projects and the future growth goals of the business. They are looking for you to take control over the purchasing function ensuring continuous improvement is made with systems and procedure development. To secure quality supplier
Job Source: Recruit MintMeyer-Scott Recruitment Limited
Huntingdon
Buyer Meyer Scott Ref: VR/08940 Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 per annum Type: Permanent Location: Earith Our client is an established engineering business based in Earith who have been in business for over 40 years! A vacancy exists for a Buyer reporting to the Technical Director. This is an office based only position as they work in a collaborative
Job Source: Meyer-Scott Recruitment LimitedUNICORN RESOURCING LIMITED
Huntingdon
Buyer Start date: ASAP due to internal restructure Salary: £25-32k Location: Near Huntingdon Hours: 37.5 hours Monday to Friday Our client is a dynamic company based near Huntingdon and in the electronics manufacturing industry. They are seeking a Buyer to join their Purchasing team. As a Buyer, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth
Job Source: UNICORN RESOURCING LIMITEDPolytec Personnel Ltd
Bar Hill
Location: Cambridge (CB23) Duration: Permanent Hours: 8:30am until 5pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £28000 with a joining bonus of £1,500 after 6 months successful employment Job Reference: 35201 Polytec are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Buyer for our client based just outside Cambridge. Responsibilities: * Negotiate contracts, improve prices
Job Source: Polytec Personnel LtdPure Resourcing Solutions
Huntingdon
Senior Buyer - Fashion industry Location: Cambridgeshire - 2 days in the office Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annumDo you have experience as a Buyer managing the critical path to achieve department targets within the fashion industry?I am partnered with a leading Direct-to-Consumer apparel brand, renowned for its unique fabrics, patterns, silho
Job Source: Pure Resourcing SolutionsPeople Source Consulting
Huntingdon
Role: Junior Buyer / Purchasing & procurement Location: Hemingford abbots Onsite: 5x days per week / fulltime Salary: £28,000 approx Level: This is a mid-level role but if you are senior and want to apply, I will also send your CV, salary would be higher This role would also suit you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a Jun
Job Source: People Source ConsultingPure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Huntingdon
Senior Buyer - Fashion industry Location: Cambridgeshire - 2 days in the office Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum Do you have experience as a Buyer managing the critical path to achieve department targets within the fashion industry? I am partnered with a leading Direct-to-Consumer apparel brand, renowned for its unique fabrics, patterns, silh
Job Source: Pure Resourcing Solutions LimitedHuntingdon
Buyer - Huntingdon -Up to £42,500 DOE + benefits who will be responsible for the sourcing, supplier management and negotiation of allocated raw materials. We're Bensons for Beds! We put Sleep Wellness™ at the heart of everything we do. With 100 years of experience in sourcing and manufacturing the best quality beds, frames and mattresses, at Bensons we understand how to design the perfect, tailored sleep experience. We have 170+ locations and employ c 1800 colleagues. Under new ownership of Alteri Investors we have an ambitious 3 year plan to grow the business further and achieve our mission of being the market leading bed retailer with a strong omnichannel presence
The Role We are looking for a buyer to join our team in Huntingdon. Responsible for the sourcing, supplier management and negotiation of allocated raw materials. Accountable for the optimising cost, cash and supplier performance within the allocated categories.
Daily Responsibilities include :
Management of all aspects of procurement and supplier selection within the allocated categories.
Negotiate prices on raw materials.
Establish and maintain a supplier performance monitoring and measurement system in conjunction with existing systems, working closely with the finance and costing teams in terms of price changes.
Managing market observations and defining a clear category strategy.
Work with the New Products team to enhance sku rationalisation with associated cost savings.
Budget control and financial forecasting.
Management of service level agreements with Key and General suppliers.
Key measures:
Financial performance (PPV) vs budget/market
Supplier performance e.g. OTIF (Service), MSRs (Quality) etc.
Knowledge and Skills
- 3 years minimum experience of Procurement preferably within a fast paced manufacturing environment- 5 GCSE’s at grade C or above- Excellent communication skills including presentation skills- Stakeholder engagement- Proven track record in purchasing negotiations- Strong organisation skills, multi tasker and the ability to manage and delegate- Strong analytical skills- Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems
Desirable
- MCIPS Qualification- Category Management- Negotiation Training- Supplier Relationship Management- Contract Law
The Benefits In return for your contribution to the team’s performance, we offer a competitive base salary plus all these extra benefits:
*Employee discount scheme for Bensons products
*Medicash - cashback options for Health and wellbeing services (dental, optical, virtual GP, other healthcare services and more)
*Unum Income Protection - for peace of mind if you’re off work long term due to illness
*Pension scheme – provided by Legal & General
*Discounted Gym membership
*Cycle to Work scheme
*Annual leave buy & sell scheme – you can top up your holiday entitlement or sell unused days to suit you
*Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
Access to Retail Trust services (guidance and support on retail issues, mental health, wellbeing & financial topics)
Learning and development programmes to gain new knowledge and skills
Career progression – access to internal opportunities to build your career within Bensons for Beds
*Long service awards and ‘Love to Shop’ voucher rewards to spend as you like
(*qualifying periods apply)
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