Buyer – South Oxfordshire.

BlueGate Consulting has partnered with a manufacturing company in South Oxfordshire.

Reporting directly to the Purchasing Team Leader the Buyer will support the procurement function to achieve business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• To buy materials and services at the best competitive pricing in accordance with the required quality, quantity, delivery instructions, and other business requirements.
• To investigate alternative suppliers offering equivalent goods on cost-effective terms.
• Negotiate the prices with business partners to ensure and achieve price competency.
• To fulfill all the prerequisites before releasing purchase orders to the suppliers/ service providers.
• To coordinate with suppliers/ service providers for timely delivery of goods and services.
• Establishes and maintains good working relationships with business partners.
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Requirements:

• The candidate should have proven purchasing experience.
• Demonstrated negotiating skills and knowledge of supply chain management
• Computer literate

Your own transport is essential, and parking is provided.

If you are looking for an exciting job opportunity with a fast-growing lifestyle company, that promotes within and supports CIPS submit your CV now!

Call Janet for more information on 01582 329 992