Assistant Buyer

Job Title: Assistant Buyer Location: North Wales Salary: Competitive Salary Role & Responsibilities: We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Buyer to join our procurement team. As an Assistant Buyer, you will play a vital role in supporting our Senior Buyer and contributing to the efficient operation of our procurement function. Your focus will be on ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement processes while maintaining high standards of quality. • Monday to Friday, 8 am – 5 pm • Office-based with local travel between sites as required Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Senior Buyer to analyse procurement requirements and develop sourcing strategies • Assist in negotiating with suppliers to achieve favourable terms, cost savings, and quality assurance • Manage purchase orders, track deliveries, and ensure timely receipt of goods • Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, pricing, and supplier performance • Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and contracts • Assist in evaluating supplier performance and identifying areas for improvement • Support cross-functional teams in optimizing procurement processes • Participate in supplier meetings and contribute to decision-making • Handle administrative tasks related to procurement, including documentation and reporting Sound like the ideal role? If so, please apply directly or reach out to Craig Kennedale – to hear more. #J-18808-Ljbffr