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BUYER

Join our innovative and dynamic team.  We are a Buyer in the Wigan area. We pride ourselves on our engineering and service, delivering high quality products to our clients.

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a BUYER

This is an exciting organisation to be part of, you would be joining a prestigious, state of the Art manufacturing organisation, with a vast multitude of different manufacturing process under one roof.

A Queens and Kings Award winning business!

Commutable from Standish, Wigan, Ormskirk, St Helen’s, Preston, Bolton, Leigh and Blackburn

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £45,000
  • Days Monday – Friday
  • King and Queens Award Winning Business
  • Busy, well- established organisation
  • Super friendly working culture
  • Choice of start and finish times
  • Plenty of scope to develop further
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement
  • Modern, safe working environment
  • On site parking and Company Pension

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Purchasing all raw materials and packaging
  • Price negotiation plus all Terms and Conditions
  • Regular supplier meetings
  • Running the Supplier Quality Assurance System
  • Generate weekly purchasing figures
  • Monthly stock report
  • Providing quarterly costings
  • Supervise 2 purchasing staff
  • Set KPI’s for the department
  • Point of contact for arranging raw materials
  • Stock management
  • Forecasting
  • Maintain supplier ranking system

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Significant Purchasing and Supply Chain experience
  • Ideally, your experience will have been gained from within a manufacturing environment – ideally chemicals
  • Experience with supplier rationalisation
  • Raw material and packaging purchasing experience
  • Previous supervisory experience ideal but not essential
  • Good use of Microsoft
  • The ability to juggle multiple projects

What are you waiting for?  Send your CV asap