£25K/yr to £35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Junior Buyer

Posted by Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain.

  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for a diligent and proficient Junior Buyer within the Energy & Natural Resources sector, based in West Midlands.
  • The successful candidate will be integral to the smooth operation of the Procurement department.

Client Details

  • The firm is a prominent entity in the Energy & Natural Resources industry, boasting a workforce of over a thousand dedicated professionals.
  • With a global reach, this Wolverhampton-based company prides itself on its commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Description

  • Managing and coordinating procurement processes and supply chain operations.
  • Collaborating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
  • Assisting in the negotiation of contracts and terms with suppliers.
  • Monitoring supplier performance and implementing improvement strategies.
  • Implementing cost reduction initiatives within the supply chain.
  • Ensuring compliance with company and industry procurement standards.
  • Resolving supply chain and procurement issues as they arise.
  • Liaising with internal teams to forecast and plan procurement needs.

Profile

A successful Junior Buyer in West Midlands should have:

  • Strong understanding of procurement processes and supply chain management.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant software systems and tools.

Job Offer

  • An attractive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • The chance to contribute to the Energy & Natural Resources industry in a meaningful way