Buyer/Purchasing Assistant
Eastleigh
A leading manufacturing organization is looking for experience Buyers/Purchasing assistant to join their team in Eastleigh. Candidates must have experience in managing and optimizing the procurement of indirect materials and services cost-effectively.
Position is Temp to Perm for right candidates.
Pay Rates: 22 - 28ph
Shift Timings : Mon - Friday (7:30AM- 4PM)
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand procurement needs.
- Develop and execute procurement strategies to achieve cost savings and process efficiencies.
- Negotiate contracts, review supplier performance, and manage vendor relationships.
- Continuously monitor market trends and assess supplier capabilities.
- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Knowledge of procurement software and tools and use of an MRP / ERP System (SAP would be preferable)
- Adept at building and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, and results-focused.
If you are interested for the above mentioned role, contact Gaurvi Sharma at (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.