Assistant Buyer

Assistant buyer
Milton Keynes
GBP25(Apply online only)-GBP28(Apply online only)
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Buyer to join our clients team in Milton Keynes.
You will be required to provide support to the Purchasing Manager in day-to-day activities, including evaluating bids, benchmarking data and the on-going management of price files for our clients. This role will entail data input, building supplier relationships, and negotiating pricing.
Full time office based.
Occasional travel throughout the uk
You should be able to demonstrate the following experiences and skills:
Essential
Excellent level of IT competence including Microsoft Windows Software such as Excel
High level of numeracy and an analytical approach
Ability to organise and prioritise workload
High level of attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Keen to acquire new skills and progress within procurement
Desirable
Experience in the Hospitality Industry
33 days holiday (including bank holidays) which increases with service.
Healthcare Scheme
Pension Scheme
Excellent Career progression
Apply by sending your cv along with a covering letter to (url removed) and you will be contacted to discuss your application.