Are you an experienced buyer? Have you worked in manufacturing or engineering environments? If so, our client, an industry leader in precision engineering is seeking a dedicated Senior Buyer for their site in Kent. This role will be responsible for purchasing, supply chain management, demand planning, and inventory management in a dynamic engineering and manufacturing environment.
Senior Buyer
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Friday
Kent
Senior Buyer
Job Description
- Being responsible for procurement and supply chain functions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
- Handling multiple national and international suppliers, managing a high volume of SKUs.
- Sourcing and planning raw materials to support manufacturing processes.
- Controlling stock and inventory, maintaining optimal levels.
- Benchmarking supplier performance and negotiate favourable terms.
Senior Buyer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years in procurement and supply chain.
- Experience with supplier relationship management.
- Strong IT and analytical skills, especially in MS applications.
Job Title
Company Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 3% pension contributions (employer), 5% employee
- Long service bonus
- Annual bonus
Please apply below if this role is of interest!