Senior Buyer
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Job Description
Are you a highly organised and self-starting individual with a keen eye for detail Do you have a knack for negotiation and a desire to influence strategic purchasing decisions Comex 2000 is seeking a talented Senior Buyer to join our dynamic team!
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual to manage Comex 2000s purchasing needs and drive group purchasing objectives. Youll be instrumental in implementing our Procurement Strategy researching and selecting high-quality products and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
You will be responsible for:
- Building strong supplier relationships and negotiating for the best prices quantities and delivery timescales.
- Monitoring and managing supplier performance and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Understanding market trends and analysing them to make informed buying decisions.
- New supplier sourcing and purchasing set-up.
- Being the point of contact for all purchasing matters for Operations coordinating with Warehouses and instigating corrective actions as needed.
- Delivering on KPIs related to cost quality service and continuity of supply and ensuring existing supply agreements are adhered to.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience as a buyer
- Strong interpersonal skills particularly in negotiation
- Excellent analytical skills
- Commercial awareness
- IT literate with experience of SAP desirable
- Experience in the telecoms or construction industries
Desirable Qualifications:
- CIPS qualification Levels 3 or 4 preferred
Benefits
- PAYE competitive salary
- As well as your traditional benefits such as holidays and pension schemes our core is to invest in our employees development through continuous training and up-skilling
- Offering career development and opportunities for progression through the business
- Heavily discounted Virgin Media products including broadband and TV services
- Refer a Friend scheme offering cash bonuses of up to 1000
3+ years of experience as a buyer Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in negotiation Excellent analytical skills Commercial awareness IT literate, with experience of SAP desirable Experience in the telecoms or construction industries Desirable Qualifications: CIPS qualification Levels 3 or 4 preferred
Education
3+ years of experience as a buyer Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in negotiation Excellent analytical skills Commercial awareness IT literate, with experience of SAP desirable Experience in the telecoms or construction industries Desirable Qualifications: CIPS qualification Levels 3 or 4 preferred
Employment Type
Full Time
