Junior Buyer

This Junior Buyer position will be working for a growing manufacturing organisation based in Redditch. This role requires someone who has ideally worked in a manufacturing environment and enjoys a fast paced role with progression.

Client Details

My client is a large well known manufacturing organisation who are looking for a full time Junior Buyer based in Redditch.

Description

• Assist in sourcing and purchasing materials required for production operations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Monitor inventory levels and place orders as needed to avoid disruptions in supply.
• Review and evaluate supplier performance to ensure alignment with company standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to forecast and manage procurement needs effectively.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to secure cost-effective agreements.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier contracts.
• Support the overall procurement strategy and contribute to process improvements.

Profile

A successful Junior Buyer should have:

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing organisation would be ideal
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Previous experience as an Administrator looking to take the next step up
• An analytical mindset with the ability to assess data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication skills
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and achieving results.
• Can commute to Redditch

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Permanent role with opportunities for professional growth within the company.
• Opportunity to progress
• Monday to Thursday 07:30 to 16:30
• Friday 07:30 - 12:30