Junior Buyer

The Junior Buyer role is based in Redhill and is with a Leading Aerospace Business who is growing rapidly and expanding their team.

Client Details

My client is a leading Aerospace business based in Redhill who are looking to expand their team with 2 new Junior Buyer positions.

Description

The key responsibilities for the Junior Buyer based in Redhill are as follows:

• To support the Procurement Manager in accordance with current operational business requirements

• Provide a superior buying service, ensuring as a minimum the right goods and services are bought for the right price at the right time in a timely manner

• Conduct robust supplier expediting activity minimising risk to business delivery

• Develop a basic understanding of supplier base and become familiar with key suppliers used to support the function

• Act as a support to the procurement team in the provision of departmental administrative duties

Profile

The successful candidate for the Junior Buyer role will have the following skill set:

• Previous experience of raising purchase orders

• Previous experience of managing stocking models, and coping with a variety of demand signals

• Highly developed attention to detail

• Positive attitude with a strong customer focus

• Self-disciplined and motivated, experience of working in a fast paced environment

• Remains calm and self-controlled under pressure

• Demonstrates flexibility in moving between tasks, is dedicated to the task and sees it through to completion

• Is reliable, follows direction from managers and respect policies and procedures

• Ability to identify potential areas of difficulty, the causes and proactively provide solutions

• Excellent organisational skills with proven ability to manage time effectively

• Capable of effective communication with team members, suppliers and stakeholders

• Demonstrable evidence of working well in a team environment and positively impacting dynamics

• Educated to degree level or equivalent HND, preferably in a business discipline; or CIPS qualified at level 3 / studying towards

Job Offer

The candidate has a chance to join a Leading Aerospace business expanding rapidly with the opportunity for progression and to start their career in great environment. With a Salary of £22k Plus Benefits.