Buyer

Crewe
3 weeks ago
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his opportunity is for a Buyer working for a global pharmaceutical supplier to the UK and International markets. Working here you’ll receive great career development opportunities in a fast-faced environment.

  • Job Title – Buyer
  • Location – Crewe
  • Salary – £35,000 - £40,000 pa
  • 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Hours - Monday to Friday 37.5 Hours
  • Sector – Purchasing / Buying /Procurement
    As a key member of the buying team your Buyer responsibilities will include:
  • Actively sourcing and researching new products with suppliers
  • Managing relationships with suppliers
  • Negotiating and purchasing products from approved suppliers
  • Co-ordinating product samples and completing associated new line forms.
  • Managing purchase orders
  • Working closley with the operations team.
    We are keen on speaking to people who have experience of buying Pharmaceuticals or FMCG or Healthcare products.
  • Previous experience working in a purchasing, procurement or buyer role.
  • Experience,purchasing pharmaceutical or commodity/FMCG products.
  • Experience of importing products would be desireable
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular Excel.
    If this sounds like the Buyer opportunity for you apply now to fine out more information

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