Buyer

Posted 21 March 2024
Salary £30000 - £34000 per annum + perks
LocationBallymena
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceCQ9864_1711018128
Contact NameChris Quinn

Job description

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a specialist firm based in Ballymena on the appointment of a Buyer.

In your new role:

  • Work closely with all other departments to ensure all materials are on site on time
  • Sourcing new supplier with a strong focus on cost saving
  • Build relationships with key suppliers negotiating contracts, price, lead time and terms of business
  • Minimise stock holding and ensure timely controlled delivery of goods and services to departments across the business
  • Continually monitor supplier performance, running analysis reports and reporting to head of department

What you will need to succeed:

  • A minimum of 2 years experience working in a fast paced purchasing department
  • Strong IT skills and a good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages

For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can support you with your next move, get in touch with Chris our Supply Chain specialist today.