Buyer

Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join a thriving manufacturing company based in Basingstoke due to business expansion.  The successful candidate will be working alongside the Senior Buyer with opportunity to develop within this position.

Responsibilities as a Buyer:

Responsible for managing critical purchasing activities

Researching and identifying potential suppliers across relevant categories

Comparing and evaluating supplier quotation to ensure best value and suitability

Negotiating commercial terms, pricing and supply agreements

Tracking purchase orders and ensuring timely delivery of materials and services

Prepare cost analysis and procurement reports

Monitoring stock levels and placing orders based on ERP driven demand

Requirements:

Proven purchasing experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of sourcing, vendor management and purchase process

Ability to understand technical drawings

Confident MS Office user

Experience with ERP/MRP software such as Sage or SAP

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

The Buyer Role:

Starting salary of £33,000 (negotiable depending on experience)

Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension Scheme, Medical Cashplan

If you are interested in this Buyer position, please apply below or get in contact with Jemma at Pertemps