Buyer

Job description

  Location
East Grinstead, West Sussex
·  Salary
£ 12 - £ 13.5 / Hour
·  Category
Procurement & Supply Chain - Buyer / Puchasing
·  Job type
Temporary
·  Industry
Industrial and Manufacturing
·  External Reference
JN-072019-76581

· 

Temporary Buyer SAP essential

£12.00 - £13.50 hour

3 months may be longer

East Grinstead

8.30am - 5pm Monday - Friday

I am currently recruiting for a temporary Buyer to work for one of our reputable clients based in the East Grinstead area.

This role is initially for 3 months but may be longer.

The duties of this role include, but are not limited to:

Negotiate pricing with Suppliers and produce contracts.

Purchase goods to business.

Deal with all aspects of supplier relationships, including contract negotiations, delivery and quality performance, cost and inventory management, and customer satisfaction.

Responsible for purchase order execution and product delivery, including placement of on-time schedule agreements, mitigation of billing adjustments / terminations and execution of cost reduction goals.

Conducts all business activities in accordance with internal Health and Safety, Environmental policies, and Legal Compliance requirements.

The skills and experience required for this role includes, but it not limited to:

Energetic self-starter with strong negotiation skills.

Knowledge of SAP is essential for this role.

Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, including advanced level knowledge of Excel.Strong communication skills.

Strong organization and time management skills.

Must be able to balance multiple projects in a challenging, fast-paced work environment.

A manufacturing background is advantageous.

Do you have experience in a similar role and all the relevant skills? If so apply today to Adecco Brighton.

Please note: This position is based in East Grinstead, please only apply if you are willing and able to work in this location.

We regret that due to volume of response, we can only contact initial successful applicants.

If you have not heard from us within 7 days, then your application has been unsuccessful.

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