Buyer -Joinery
  • England,East of England,Hertfordshire,Stevenage
  • full-time
  • £40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Job Description:
Buyer - Joinery
Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
We are seeking a skilled Buyer to join our client’s team. My client is a dynamic company specializing in bespoke joinery and high-quality production services, looking for an experienced Joinery Buyer to join their team. If you have a background in joinery and a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect role for you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Joinery Buyer, you will play a crucial role in our procurement process, ensuring that our bespoke items, goods, and services meet specified budgets, quality standards, and project timelines.
Your responsibilities will include:
*Planning and executing the purchase of goods, services, and bespoke items.
*Reviewing, comparing, and evaluating prices to ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions.
*Drafting quotations, raising purchase orders, and managing supplier contracts.
*Liaising with suppliers, production teams, and colleagues to ensure timely availability of materials and products.
*Briefing suppliers and contractors on production work requirements and conducting quality control checks at supplier factories.
*Maintaining positive supplier relationships while negotiating specifications, pricing, and deadlines.
*Managing the Workshop Quote Log and Monthly Project Report, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
*Updating and maintaining supplier information and seeking opportunities for continuous improvement in efficiency and performance.
About You:
*We are looking for a proactive and organized individual with a strong background in joinery.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
*A confident and outgoing personality with the ability to think on your feet.
*A comprehensive understanding of our products, production methods, and the needs of other departments (metal work, plastic fabrication, joinery, sprayshop, LED).
*A resilient nature, capable of thriving in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines.
*Proficiency in computer skills, including intermediate knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Apple Mac Book.
*A commutable distance from Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
*Previous experience in a joinery-focused role is essential.
General Information:
You will be based in my clients Stevenage office five days a week, with occasional travel as a company representative.
Flexibility to work extra hours during peak production times.
Benefits include 25 days of holiday and a statutory government pension scheme.
Job number 1774047
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Company Details:
Optima UK Inc Ltd
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