Buyer
Role: Buyer Salary: GBP26,000 Contract: Permanent Location: Luton (hybrid) Hours: Monday - Friday; 9am - 5pm
You will be working within the Purchasing Department, processing specific purchase orders generated predominately from our transaction software, CF, and often complementing with self-generated Excel workbook. Typically, our Purchase Orders are semi auto-generated from our Sales Orders but require a thought process to convert/translate the requirement(s) to the supplier(s) for on-time customer delivery.
What you will be doing:
Respond to customer specific requests, via our Sales Team, in a quick and efficient manner with information such as sample ordering, delivery date, proof of deliveries and quotation requests.
Sourcing directly from our established supply base, or, through suppliers that you have approached and qualified, so that we quote or deliver the optimum combination of capability, price, lead-time and quality.
Ensure that a full written documentation trail is saved within the cloud based 'job bag', in accordance with specified company procedures.
Proactively manage costs, in line with required profit margins and budgets.
Utilise skills to negotiate best prices / payment terms / deals from suppliers.
Produce and provide accurate 'delivered' prices to sales team.
Geographical knowledge and excellent knowledge of custom and logistic requirements for all EU and non-EU countries.
Propose products in response to briefs from the sales team and our clients.
Raise formal purchase orders through our order processing system.
Risk assess and then program orders for delivery.
What you will need:
Some buyers/procurement experience
Be able to travel to Luton on a hybrid basis
Benefits:
Small friendly team
Hybrid working
Discretionary bonuses
Health Assured membership
Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's . For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement.
As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age
You will be working within the Purchasing Department, processing specific purchase orders generated predominately from our transaction software, CF, and often complementing with self-generated Excel workbook. Typically, our Purchase Orders are semi auto-generated from our Sales Orders but require a thought process to convert/translate the requirement(s) to the supplier(s) for on-time customer delivery.
What you will be doing:
Respond to customer specific requests, via our Sales Team, in a quick and efficient manner with information such as sample ordering, delivery date, proof of deliveries and quotation requests.
Sourcing directly from our established supply base, or, through suppliers that you have approached and qualified, so that we quote or deliver the optimum combination of capability, price, lead-time and quality.
Ensure that a full written documentation trail is saved within the cloud based 'job bag', in accordance with specified company procedures.
Proactively manage costs, in line with required profit margins and budgets.
Utilise skills to negotiate best prices / payment terms / deals from suppliers.
Produce and provide accurate 'delivered' prices to sales team.
Geographical knowledge and excellent knowledge of custom and logistic requirements for all EU and non-EU countries.
Propose products in response to briefs from the sales team and our clients.
Raise formal purchase orders through our order processing system.
Risk assess and then program orders for delivery.
What you will need:
Some buyers/procurement experience
Be able to travel to Luton on a hybrid basis
Benefits:
Small friendly team
Hybrid working
Discretionary bonuses
Health Assured membership
Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's . For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement.
As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age
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