Purchasing Buyer - Northfleet, United Kingdom - Reed Business Support
Description
Are you an experienced Buyer with a purchasing qualification?
Do you want to work for a well known successful manufacturing company that offers progression?
An exciting Opportunity for an experienced Purchasing specialist to join one of the world's largest globally diversified natural resource companies.
Hours
Monday - Friday a week)
Salary
£18 - £21p/h. May lead to Perm after 6 months at £35,000 per annum
Responsibilities
- Sourcing products/services using SAP system
- Placement of Purchase Orders for approved vendor system
- Assisting with invoices and resolving delivery queries
- Reviewing and Negotiating prices, lead times and Contractual payment terms
- Leading Request for Quote exercises
- Participation in Tender exercises
- Offering occasional cover to the Warehouse personnel (Forklift training provided)
- Participation in month end reporting
- Offering cover for Acting Head of Procurement during periods of annual leave and sickness
Qualifications
Purchasing Supply Level 4 qualification
Strong and proven Microsoft Office skills i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
2 years experience working in an Industrial / Manufacturing environment
Skills & Competencies:
Proven communication skills at all levels
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to complete tasks to a timeframe
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Ability to negotiate
Basic understanding of contract law
Ability to accredit and assess performance of vendors
**Don't miss out on this one-time opportunity to join a great firm who have plenty of benefits to offer.
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