Buyer
The Buyer will play a crucial role in the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring efficient sourcing and purchasing of materials and services. This is a full time and permanent role based in St Albans.
Client Details
This organisation is a medium-sized enterprise within the Technology industry. They focus on providing innovative solutions and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support their business objectives.
Description
- Source and procure materials and services to meet project requirements efficiently.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure competitive terms.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining quality standards.
- Manage supplier relationships to foster long-term collaboration.
- Monitor market trends and analyse supplier performance for continuous improvement.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all procurement activities.
- Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business goals.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or deadlines.
Profile
A successful Buyer should have:
- Experience within the Procurement & Supply Chain department, preferably in Technology & Telecoms.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills to manage supplier relationships effectively.
- Ability to analyse market trends and make data-driven procurement decisions.
- Proficiency in procurement tools and systems for efficient workflow management.
- Attention to detail and a results-oriented approach to meet project timelines.
- Understanding of sourcing processes and contract management principles
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 - £40,000 per annum.
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing annually
- Permanent role
- Parking on site
- Opportunity to work in St Albans with a supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Buyer to make a significant impact in a growing organisation. Apply now to take the next step in your career!