12 month FTC - Buyer

We are seeking a Temporary Buyer to support procurement activities within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This role will be based at Surrey Research Park and requires a detail-oriented professional to ensure the smooth operation of purchasing processes.

Client Details

The company operates within the industrial/manufacturing sector and is based at Surrey Research Park. It is a medium-sized organisation with a strong focus on delivering efficient and effective business solutions.

Description

• Manage procurement activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing of goods and services.


• Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing needs and provide suitable solutions.


• Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions.


• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to support operational requirements.


• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards during the procurement process.


• Maintain accurate records of purchases, suppliers, and contracts.


• Resolve any supplier-related issues or discrepancies efficiently.


• Provide regular updates and reports to key stakeholders on procurement activities.

Profile

A successful Temporary Buyer should have:

• Proven experience in procurement or purchasing within the industrial/manufacturing sector.


• Strong negotiation and communication skills.


• Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.


• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.


• The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.


• Knowledge of supplier management and contract negotiation processes.

Job Offer

• Temporary position based at Surrey Research Park.


• Opportunity to work in the industrial/manufacturing sector.


• Chance to enhance procurement skills in a professional environment.

If you are an experienced Temporary Buyer with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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