An exceptional opportunity for a determined Buyer to join a leading retail department and contribute to the company's procurement and supply chain team in South East London.

Client Details

Our client is an established presence in the Retail industry, boasting a significant workforce spread across multiple locations. Their operations are centred in South East London where they consistently strive to uphold their reputation for delivering top-quality products and services.

Description

• Overseeing and managing purchasing activities within the procurement and supply chain department.
• Identifying and establishing relationships with key suppliers.
• Negotiating contracts and agreements to ensure the best value.
• Monitoring market trends and making informed buying decisions.
• Ensuring all purchasing activities align with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborating with the supply chain team to maintain inventory levels.
• Preparing and presenting detailed reports on procurement activities to senior management.
• Participating in the continuous improvement of purchasing processes.

Profile

A successful Buyer should have:

• A solid background in procurement within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry.
• Experience leading a team and managing supplier relationships.
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.
• Strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Job Offer

• A competitive annual salary in the range of £36,000 - £44,000.
• Standard company benefits.
• An opportunity to work in a thriving Industrial / Manufacturing environment in Dartford.
• A collaborative team that values your input and expertise.
• A role that provides room for professional growth and development.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are looking for a rewarding career in procurement and supply chain management in Dartford to apply.