A Buyer is required to join the Procurement & Supply Chain Department of a leading packaging company in Newcastle-Under-Lyme. The role involves sourcing materials, negotiating contracts, and overseeing supply management.
Client Details
The company is a top player in sector. It is renowned for its robust processes and commitment to quality. Located in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, this branch contributes significantly to the company’s overall success.
Description
*Sourcing materials and services for the company’s needs.
*Negotiating contracts with suppliers to ensure the best cost and quality.
*Managing supplier relationships and maintaining communication.
*Overseeing supply chain processes to ensure smooth operations.
*Identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
*Collaborating with internal teams to forecast demand and manage inventory.
*Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
Profile
A successful Buyer should have:
*Knowledge of procurement processes and contract negotiation.
*Strong organisational and communication skills.
*Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
*Ideally an understanding of the packaging sector.
*Ideally experience with Far-East suppliers.
Job Offer
*An attractive salary package between £35,000 and £40,000 per annum.
*A supportive and collaborative company culture.
*Opportunities for professional development and growth.
*Generous holiday leave.
*A chance to be part of a leading company in the Packaging sector.
We invite all qualified and motivated candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to become a Buyer at our Newcastle - Under - Lyme location. This is a chance to shape your career in a rewarding and vibrant environment.