Junior Buyer - Chelmsford, United Kingdom - Huntress

Huntress

Verified Company

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Junior Buyer

Do you have experience within a buying, procurement or purchasing role or department?

We are supporting a company based in Chelmsford with finding their next Junior Buyer The hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm with a salary of £27K - £35K depending on your experience.

If you are a passionate and proactive individual with the ability to work to deadlines and juggle several things at once, then continue reading

Duties will include:

Continuously review and improve processes for the procurement and purchasing side of the business
Research, select, and purchase quality products and materials
Perform supplier evaluation and audits
Building relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them to gain the best price, quality, quantities, and delivery times possible
Working closely with suppliers to solve supply chain issues
Collecting and analysing sales data to help forecast purchasing trends
Management of documents such as supplier service level agreements
Processing purchase requisition requests and updating management on the status of orders
Updating inventory in Sage 200 and managing stock levels
Analyse all supplier invoices to ensure they are correct and match the goods supplied
Regularly liaise with Accounts team to ensure all suppliers are paid in time and in full
Adhoc administrative support duties when required

This is a busy and varied role, for the right person this will be a welcomed challenge.

Ideally you will have experience working with Sage 100 or a comparable ERO software and good knowledge of MS Office.

You must be comfortable working under pressure, meeting strict deadlines and managing multiple tasks at once.