Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment & Training Ltd.
Location
Bridgend, Bridgend | United Kingdom
Job description
Posted 2 days ago
As a Senior Buyer you will coordinate and oversee the purchasing of goods, raw materials and equipment, overseas as well as domestic, to ensure that the company’s operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery to ensure continuity of supply
Knowledge/Skills/Experience
- Previous experience in dealing with the Far East
- Management of team
- Experience in a similar role, including import/export and post Brexit requirements
- Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal and influencing skills
- Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve set targets
- Previous experience of working in a purchasing team preferably within a fast paced manufacturing environment
- Experience of working closely with suppliers
- An aptitude for figures and the ability to manage a budget
- Financial and accounting knowledge for calculating margins, gross profit and discounts
- Keen attention to detail and accuracy
- An understanding of Supply Chain Management & Logistics
- Excellent computer skills and knowledge of spreadsheets, presentation software and other stock management software and systems
- Excellent attention to detail and high standards for quality control
Salary £38,000 – £45,000
*Please note that we will only reply to candidates who have all the relevant experience*
Job tags
Salary
£38k - £45k per annum
