Buyer - Chesterfield, United Kingdom - Chase and Holland

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Buyer - Chesterfield - £40,000 - £45,000


Chase and Holland are excited to be working with an established and growing manufacturing business based in Chesterfield who are recruiting a Buyer to join their team on a full time Permanent basis.


As a Buyer, you will be involved in the strategic procurement and management of raw materials in line with MRP demand, with a focus on quality, cost, and delivery.

The role requires a strong and experienced individual accustomed to working in regulated environments with a wider supply chain knowledge.

The business offers fantastic development routes and you will receive lots of support from the established team.


Buyer Responsibilities:


  • Manage the Supply Chain, negotiating price and terms with suppliers
  • Placing orders or rescheduling materials in line with MRP requirements
  • Manage material shortages/constraints whilst working with Engineering/Customers to identify potential alternatives to minimise the impact on (OTD) On Time Delivery
  • Support the Quality Department in resolving quality issues in the supply chain ensuring replacement parts are delivered to meet customer demand
  • Develop relationships with various internal stakeholders to ensure that Customer requirements are met
  • Play an active role in the management and reduction of excess stock; currently held with a plan to minimise in the future
  • Ensure compliance to AS9100 personally and across the wider purchasing team

Hours:7:30am - 3:30pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am - 1.30pm Friday (30 minutes lunch)

(Additional flexibility can be offered to accommodate external commitments)


Required Skills & Experience:


  • 3+ years' procurement experience (sourcing internationally)
  • Excellent communications skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • IT literate (ERP/MRP experience)
  • Be able to work in a highly dynamic environment

In Return You'll Receive:


  • 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) raising to 33 days with years of service
  • Internal development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Regular company events
  • Onsite canteen facility
  • Free onsite parking


Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire

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