Job Title:
Senior Buyer Location:
Rochdale Salary:
45-47k
SF Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a rapidly growing manufacturer based in Rochdale. A skilled Senior Buyer is required to oversee the procurement function and contribute to building robust processes and systems to support future growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all procurement activities, directly reporting to the Operations Director. Source, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, assessing cost, quality, and risk factors. Establish and negotiate supplier contracts and payment terms. Perform supplier evaluations and streamline the supplier portfolio. Track delivery performance and procurement KPIs and introduce process improvements to support business growth. Enhance inventory management by reducing stock levels, optimizing lead times, addressing stockouts and obsolescence, and leveraging the M1 ERP system. Develop and standardize internal procurement processes and operational procedures. Participate in daily production meetings to promptly resolve internal and external issues (e.g., NCRs), ensuring service levels are maintained.
Requirements:
Proven experience in procurement (manufacturing industry preferred). Strong skills in supplier management, contract negotiation, and process improvement. Proficiency with ERP systems (experience with M1 ERP is advantageous). Ability to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business growth goals. Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package. A pivotal role within a fast-evolving business. The chance to shape procurement processes and contribute to the company's success.
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply for immediate consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Buyer Location:
Rochdale Salary:
45-47k
SF Recruitment are excited to be partnering with a rapidly growing manufacturer based in Rochdale. A skilled Senior Buyer is required to oversee the procurement function and contribute to building robust processes and systems to support future growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all procurement activities, directly reporting to the Operations Director. Source, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, assessing cost, quality, and risk factors. Establish and negotiate supplier contracts and payment terms. Perform supplier evaluations and streamline the supplier portfolio. Track delivery performance and procurement KPIs and introduce process improvements to support business growth. Enhance inventory management by reducing stock levels, optimizing lead times, addressing stockouts and obsolescence, and leveraging the M1 ERP system. Develop and standardize internal procurement processes and operational procedures. Participate in daily production meetings to promptly resolve internal and external issues (e.g., NCRs), ensuring service levels are maintained.
Requirements:
Proven experience in procurement (manufacturing industry preferred). Strong skills in supplier management, contract negotiation, and process improvement. Proficiency with ERP systems (experience with M1 ERP is advantageous). Ability to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business growth goals. Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package. A pivotal role within a fast-evolving business. The chance to shape procurement processes and contribute to the company's success.
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply for immediate consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
