Buyer - Wimborne, United Kingdom - Rubicon People Partnership

Rubicon People Partnership

Verified Company

Wimborne, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Buyer, Wimborne

The purpose of this role:

Rubicon's client is looking for a Buyer to become an essential part of the company's procurement process. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be part of a growing company and have the opportunity to progress.

Your responsibilities will include:

Build supplier relationships and negotiate terms of contract, pricing, rebates and lead times, whilst monitoring and report rebate performance to maximise gains.
Arrange and lead regular supplier business review meetings.
Ensure systems are in place to track and manage deliveries, providing clear communication on delivery dates.
Managing stock and leading monthly stock review meetings.
Using SAGE 50 for time maintenance of deliveries, processing purchase requests and raising purchase orders.
Manage the RMA process with supplier, as well as sourcing new suppliers as required.
Line management for one member of staff within the purchasing team.

Skills & experience:

Ability to build relationships with supplier and work with third party vendors and escalating for technical support.
Commercial acumen, effective decision making and the ability to negotiate.
Strong attention to detail, and able to work within deadlines.
Microsoft Office proficiency.
Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a wider team.
Five years' experience in a purchasing role (Desirable).
Strong technical knowledge.

Qualifications:

CIPS Level
GCSE passes in Maths and English, or equivalent.
Full UK Driving License.

Background:

Rubicon's client is a
high-end supplier, working with and providing solutions to blue chip companies and some of the
UK's leading brands.

With their
core values at the heart of everything they do, our client encourages a collaborative, inclusive and
team working environment, where striving to provide
exceptional service and
qualityto their customers is paramount.

Interested?

Please ensure your
CV is submitted in Microsoft Wordso that we can upload your details more easily to our system.

If sent as a PDF it will cause delays.

INDSPE