Buyer

WendyB Ltd ,
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000 per annum

Overview

Buyer Based in Huddersfield Salary £35k - £38k An exciting opportunity has arisen for a knowledgable Buyer with experience in Electrical / Manufacturing / Componants to join this small but growing team. This role involves managing supplier relationships and stock availability in order to support sales, whilst ensuring slow moving inventory is not overstocked, as well as balancing the needs of the business and customer. We're particularly looking for candidates with experience in buying from the Far East. Overview of responsibilities: Negotiation and management of purchasing contracts, agreements and terms Supplier negotiation Responding to internal stock requests in a timely manner and in line with company strategy. Manage suppliers open order books Placing and managing POs Maintaining Auto-Order data, correct lead times, minimum stocks etc where appropriate Supplier reporting and forecasting Facilitating and tracking supplier rebates where appropriate Identifying, analysing and resolving critical shortages Preventing, identifying and resolving allocation issues Master data such as commodity codes, country of origin etc Delivery costs maintenance Supplier relationship management Ensuring appropriate stock levels Understand market and product changes and how they affect product strategies and communicate this to the wider business. Achieving Company purchasing KPI’s We're looking for candidates with: Experience of buying from manufacturing or mechnical / electrical componants Understanding of products and their applications, markets and their drivers, customers and their requirements. Far East sourcing experience Demand management Communication skills, internally and externally Strong relationiship building skills Project management Attention to detail Ability to see the wider impact and plan for consequence CIPS qualified, or willing to work towards

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