Buyer (Chemical)

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Salford, Greater Manchester
12 months ago
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Buyer (Chemical)

£30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Flexible Hours + Progression to Management + Benefits

Salford

Are you a Junior Buyer or similar with a background in the Chemical industry looking to join an award-winning UK company that provides excellent funded training and a clear pathway for senior opportunities?

On offer is the chance to join a market-leading chemical manufacturer going through an exciting period of growth.

In this varied role, you will perform a variety of tasks, including identifying and evaluating potential new suppliers, negotiating pricing and payment terms, and coordinating with other departments. Your responsibilities will also involve managing stock levels and supply chains, tracking market trends, and completing all necessary documentation.

This exciting opportunity would suit a Junior Buyer or similar with Chemical experience looking to join a hardworking and dedicated team in a rapidly growing company which will enable you to reach your full potential.

The Role:

Obtain quotations from existing and new potential new suppliers
Initiate and manage tendering activities
Perform spend analysis and develop sourcing strategies
Actively seek and identify solutions and propose those to line manager
Analyse complex data and develop strategic plans
Manage and negotiate contractsThe Person:

Buyer or similar
Chemical backgroundReference Number: BBBH19676

Keywords:

Buyer, Junior, Chemical, Purchasing, Procurement, Assistant, Manufacturing, Distribution, Pharmaceutical, Manchester

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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