Buyer - united kingdom, bedford, bedfordshire

gbp30000 - gbp35000 per annum + hybrid workingshefford, bedfordshirebuyerbuyer (14-month fixed term contract)shefford, bedfordshire hybrid gbp30,000 - gbp35,000 benefits25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 with service)pension: 6% employer contribution, 3% employee contributionprivate healthcare planfree vending machinesannual bonuses (after 1 full year)free turkey at xmas or gbp40 voucherfree parkinga manufacturing company known for their unique, friendly culture are looking for a buyer to join the team on an initial 14-month contract. the environment is great and as for products, they manufacture for airports through to carparks. working for a business that truly values creating a non-pressurised environment is hard to find, which is why you ll be impressed with them from start to finish! i m looking to hear from buyer s with a couple of years experience, who have worked in manufacturing and are looking for that next step. role & responsibilities:purchasing parts and raw materials - sand, gravel, chemicals, different componentsbuild and maintain close working relationships with suppliersraising, issuing, and maintaining purchase orderssupplier management and continuous improvementsupport the procurement manager to identify potential new suppliersadd to the approved supplier list once validation and approval is obtainedmaintain datamonitor and review supplier performancesupport the procurement manager with the implementation of supplier improvement plansknowledge, skills & experience:buying experience in a manufacturing environmenterp system knowledge - sage ideally, or something similarminimum of 2 years experiencedriving licensehunter selection is a nationwide provider of recruitment services in engineering, manufacturing, service & technology. find out more about us and search all our current vacancies at should you be interested in applying for this role, please click on the 'apply' button on monster to be redirect to the hunter selection sitehunter selection limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. by applying for this job, you accept the privacy policy and disclaimers which can be found on our website.job reference:20948_

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