Project Buyer

• Excellent opportunity in a well established business
• Previous experience within Manufacturing desired, ideally within Purchasing

About Our Client

This company operates within the Industrial / Manufacturing sector and is committed to maintaining high standards in its operations. They focus on providing quality products and services while fostering a professional and supportive working environment.

Job Description

• Manage the procurement of materials, goods, and services to meet production and operational requirements.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure best value and quality.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with relevant departments to maintain optimal inventory.
• Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings and secure supply.
• Analyse market trends and identify potential risks or opportunities in the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all purchasing activities.
• Generate and maintain accurate procurement reports and documentation.
• Support the Procurement & Supply Chain team with continuous improvement initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Project Buyer should have:

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of procurement processes and supplier management.
• Ability to analyse data and make informed purchasing decisions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to multitask with great attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to read technical drawings is desired but not essential

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Permanent position within a reputable organisation in Blackburn
• Opportunities to develop your career in the Procurement & Supply Chain department.
• Supportive and professional working environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Project Buyer, we encourage you to apply today!