Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, an internationally recognised machine manufacturer, in their search for a Buyer to work from their UK manufacturing site near Sandbach.
For the successful Buyer our client is offering:
*£36,000 - £40,000 per annum
*Monday to Friday 8 am - 5 pm 
*Permanent Position
*Free Parking 
*Increased Company pension
The Role - Buyer
*Provide summary reports for the management every week. These will include: new suppliers, KPIs, challenges, etc
*Place orders for required materials, components, outsourcing, glass, finished products, etc ensuring competitive prices and acceptable delivery dates and service
*Advise the design team of the costs of materials to help make value engineering decisions
*Look into ways of reducing costs, such as buying better, importing, outsourcing, etc.
*Maintain ’Approved Suppliers’ list along with supplier reviews required for ISO 9001
*Attend training as required and aim to develop relevant knowledge and skills.
*Maintain and develop the stock control system
What our client is looking for in a Buyer
*Proficient in MS Office Suite and Sage, to create well-structured spreadsheets, presentations, proposals and other documents - ESSENTIAL 
*Previous experience in purchasing and negotiation experience - ESSENTIAL
*Experience in the Construction industry - BENEFICIAL 
*Skills in prioritization and time management to ensure that workload is managed effectively within agreed timeframes and deadlines.
*A positive, proactive approach and can-do attitude.
*Practical experience in construction
Key skills or similar Job titles: Buyer, Procurement, Purchasing, Negotiation 

Commutable From: Crewe, Nantwich, Cheshire, Tarporley, Chester 

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