Buyer
Location: Dorset
Salary: £34,000 DOE
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Are you an experienced Buyer with a sharp eye for cost control, supplier relationships, and stock optimisation? This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role where you'll ensure the smooth and efficient procurement of raw materials, while keeping quality and compliance at the heart of everything you do.

What you'll be doing:

• Purchasing raw materials at the most cost-effective prices, ensuring security of supply.

• Selecting, evaluating, and managing approved suppliers in line with c-GMP guidelines.

• Negotiating supplier terms and pricing, driving year-on-year cost savings.

• Coordinating raw material inventory across multiple sites to maintain optimal stock levels.

• Monitoring and maintaining accurate stock control procedures, including production returns and daily reconciliations.

• Supporting the development and implementation of ERP systems (Winman).

• Liaising with internal teams and suppliers on lead times, deliveries, and any quality issues.

• Ensuring all activities adhere to c-GMP standards and contribute to continuous improvement.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in purchasing/procurement, ideally within a manufacturing or c-GMP environment.

• Strong negotiation skills and supplier relationship management experience.

• Excellent organisational and stock control skills, with the ability to manage multiple sites.

• Confident using ERP systems and comfortable working with data and reporting.

• A proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.

Why you'll love it here:

• A key role with real impact in the efficiency and profitability of the business.

• Collaborative working environment across multiple departments.

• Opportunities to contribute to process improvements and best practice procurement.

If you're ready to bring your buying expertise to a role where precision, quality, and value go hand in hand, we'd love to hear from you.

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