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Buyer / Senior Buyer
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To deliver a commercial range of product taking into account customer demand, pricing, quality, market trends, customer relationships and financial budgets.
Client Details
This is a well-established organisation within the retail industry, recognised for its focus on delivering quality products to its customers. Operating with a mid-sized team, the company offers a collaborative and professional working environment in Leeds.
Description
- Lead the buying strategy for mainline wholesale & retail to source and develop the commercial product assortment, meeting the customer requirements.
- Ensure margin targets are achieved and provide a strategic vision of both short and long-term margin potential. Lead cross costing process each season to ensure best price across all product categories.
- Manage the critical path planning process, ensure on time delivery from concept to in store launch.
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships to negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery timelines.
- Analyse sales, margin and supply chain data to make informed buying decisions.
- Elevated decision maker and trusted problem solver for your department with the ability to make decisions with consideration of the wider impact.
- Extensive product knowledge - ability to engineer a garment to reduce the cost impact of detail and design without affecting the key details.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Design, Planning, Merchandising, E-commerce) to develop assortments and plan Retail Buys for both Mainline and Outlet.
- Manage agenda for monthly meetings with Brand Owner.
- Lead on product development and planning for special projects, e.g. collaborations, special buys for marketing.
- Present seasonal buy to senior leadership with clear rationale and performance projections.
Profile
- Management and leadership experience essential with a proven track record of managing a team to deliver commercially relevant, on-trend clothing.
- Experience of retail and trading.
- Extensive fabric knowledge across wovens and knits.
Job Offer
Free Parking ; Close to transport links
Hybrid Working 3 day office 2 work from home days a week
Discount on Product
Buyer / Senior Buyer
Buyer / Senior Buyer
Buyer Senior Buyer
Posted 13 days ago
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Buyer (Manufacturing)
West Midlands
Competitive Salary + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension Scheme + Training & Development Opportunities + Company Benefits + Company Events
ARE YOU A BUYER, SUPPLY CHAINOR PROCUREMENT OR PURCHASING SPECIALIST WITH EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT?
Manufacturing Buyer required for a well established manufacturer who pride themselves on being a brand associated with quality. They boast a fantastic team environment. You will benefit from working within a progressive environment where training, development and progression is readily available.
The role would suit buyers, purchasing, supply chain and procurement professionals from ANY manufacturing background. Applicants will ideally have or be working towards MCIPS qualifications. You must be familiar with ERP systems. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 is advantageous.
Your role on a day to day basis will be to source and purchase materials/services to meet quality, budget and delivery expectations. You will have involvement in the end to end supply chain function. A big part of your role will be to build rapport and maintain strong supplier relationships. You will negotiate with suppliers on terms and price, review their performance and reduce costs where possible. You will ensure that all purchases are aligned with ISO 9001 and 14001. You will be responsible for stock management and materials control. You will work closely with the import team and third party logistics agents to coordinate global shipments.
This is a varied role within a company who genuinely invest in and look after their employees. The company have strategic growth plans and are extremely successful in a wide range of industries.
Buyer (Manufacturing)
*Sourcing and purchasing materials/services
*End to end Supply Chain Management
*Ensuring purchases are in line with ISO standards
*Stock and material control
*Supplier management
*Working closely with import team and 3PL
*Monday to Friday DAYS
Buyer (Manufacturing)
*Experience working as a buyer, supply chain, purchasing or procurement professional
*Experience working within manufacturing environment
*Knowledge of ERP systems
*Ideally have or working towards a MCIPS qualification
*Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 standards
Buyer Senior Buyer
Posted 10 days ago
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Buyer (Manufacturing)
West Midlands
Competitive Salary + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension Scheme + Training & Development Opportunities + Company Benefits + Company Events
ARE YOU A BUYER, SUPPLY CHAINOR PROCUREMENT OR PURCHASING SPECIALIST WITH EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT?
Manufacturing Buyer required for a well established manufacturer who pride themselves on being a brand associated with quality. They boast a fantastic team environment. You will benefit from working within a progressive environment where training, development and progression is readily available.
The role would suit buyers, purchasing, supply chain and procurement professionals from ANY manufacturing background. Applicants will ideally have or be working towards MCIPS qualifications. You must be familiar with ERP systems. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 is advantageous.
Your role on a day to day basis will be to source and purchase materials/services to meet quality, budget and delivery expectations. You will have involvement in the end to end supply chain function. A big part of your role will be to build rapport and maintain strong supplier relationships. You will negotiate with suppliers on terms and price, review their performance and reduce costs where possible. You will ensure that all purchases are aligned with ISO 9001 and 14001. You will be responsible for stock management and materials control. You will work closely with the import team and third party logistics agents to coordinate global shipments.
This is a varied role within a company who genuinely invest in and look after their employees. The company have strategic growth plans and are extremely successful in a wide range of industries.
Buyer (Manufacturing)
*Sourcing and purchasing materials/services
*End to end Supply Chain Management
*Ensuring purchases are in line with ISO standards
*Stock and material control
*Supplier management
*Working closely with import team and 3PL
*Monday to Friday DAYS
Buyer (Manufacturing)
*Experience working as a buyer, supply chain, purchasing or procurement professional
*Experience working within manufacturing environment
*Knowledge of ERP systems
*Ideally have or working towards a MCIPS qualification
*Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 standards
BUYER
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Position: Buyer
Location: Chichester
Salary: 15.00 per hour
Our client is a global market leader in plastic injection moulded, vinyl dip moulded, and metal components based in the Chichester area who are seeking a Buyer on a Temporary basis however, could go to something more permanent later down the line.
The Role:
Working Hours;
Week 1: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm
Week 2: Monday to Thursday 9.30am to 6pm, Friday 8am to 4.30pm
Main Responsibilities:
- Liaising with suppliers
- Raising quotations and processing supplier purchase orders
- Managing the order book and expediting orders to ensure timely delivery
- Challenging supplier lead times and minimum order quantities
- Tracking purchase orders and coordinating with suppliers, couriers, and the goods-in team
- Understanding Inco terms and arranging shipment collections via air, road, and sea freight
- Resolving quality issues with suppliers in a timely manner
- Communicating delivery changes or delays to the customer service team
- Coordinating returns to suppliers
- Monitoring supplier performance, communication, product quality, and pricing
- Maintaining and updating ERP parameters with the marketing team
- Other duties related to supply chain control and improvement as required
About You:
Applicants should possess excellent communication and collaboration skills, a positive mindset, and a conscientious approach with good attention to detail. Experience working with procurement teams and external suppliers is essential. Proficiency in Excel and ERP procurement systems is highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to deliver results in a timely manner, solve problems effectively, and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Required:
- A positive mindset
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to deliver results in a timely manner
- Problem-solving attitude
- Independence, flexibility, and inventiveness
- Organisational skills
- Compliance with policies and procedures
Commutable Locations:
Chichester, Portsmouth, Worthing, Bognor Regis, Havant, Littlehampton, Arundel
Key Words:
Buyer, Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, Manufacturing
INDCOM
Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.
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Buyer
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Global manufacturing business requires a Buyer on a 12 month FTC. Applicants should have experience as a; Buyer, Junior Buyer Assistant Buyer or in Supply Chain / Purchasing Administration, and have previous exposure to an MRP/ERP system.
The Buyer will join a team of Buyers reporting to a Senior Buyer. The role will be a mix of MRP purchasing, expecting and administrative tasks. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced production manufacturing environment and join a business who are true leaders within their field.
Specific duties of the Buyer include:
- Execute purchasing activities inline with MRP demand and business requirements
- Raise and manage purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner
- Expedite orders and maintain close communication with suppliers to ensure OTD/OTIF
- Liaise with internal departments (planning, production, engineering, quality) to align purchasing needs
- Maintain accurate purchasing data in the MRP/ERP system, including lead times, pricing, and supplier details
- Assist with resolving invoice discrepancies, delivery issues, and non-conformance matters
- Support the procurement team with general administrative duties and reporting
Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Previous experience as a Buyer, Junior Buyer, Assistant Buyer or in Purchasing Administration or Supply Chain
- Comfort in, and familiarity to an engineering or manufacturing environment
- Proactive, positive and detail orientated
- MRP or ERP literacy would be advantageous
- Strong relationship building skills, with both internal and external parties
- Willingness to work on a 12 month FTC basis
Buyer
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Eye, Suffolk
Salary is dependent on experience
Full-Time
Permanent
We are working with a long-established, globally recognised manufacturer based in Eye, Suffolk, who are looking to expand their procurement team with the addition of a Buyer.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that's been at the forefront of its industry for over 60 years, supplying high quality products to clients in over 110 countries. With a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and customer service, the company is entering an exciting phase of growth.
The Role:
As Buyer, you'll play a key role in managing the procurement of indirect goods, supporting operational teams, and maintaining strong supplier relationships. You'll be involved in sourcing, negotiating, and ensuring timely delivery of materials, all while contributing to the company's long-term strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage supplier relationships and identify new sourcing opportunities
- Support stock control and ERP system processes
- Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials
- Collaborate with internal teams to meet production and sales targets
- Drive continuous improvement across the supply chain
- Previous experience in a procurement role (indirect goods preferred)
- Strong negotiation and commercial skills
- Excellent communication and attention to detail
- Confident using ERP systems and Microsoft Office
- Ideally CIPS Level 4 qualified or equivalent experience
- Pension & Life Assurance
- Company Group Personal Pension Scheme: The scheme is a contributory scheme, with the employee contributing 4% of earnings and the Company contributing 4% of earnings. Company contributions increase to 6% after 5 years' service and 7% after 10 years' service.
- Life Assurance is provided at 3 times basic salary.
- 23 holiday days rising to 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays.
For more information, please call Megan Reeve on (phone number removed) or you can apply below.
Buyer
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Caralex Recruitment Limited has been asked to recruit a Materials Buyer for a well-regarded residential developer based in Berkshire.
The role will entail researching cost effective building materials and liaising with their suppliers, ordering the correct quality and quantity to arrive on site at the right time. You will also work with the Site Managers to develop a good working relationship with them so there can be sensible adjustments with materials and timings for the good of the business.
You will have recently worked as:
- a Buyer at a housebuilder or for a contractor on residential projects and be familiar with take-offs, budgets and schedules.
- an experienced Assistant Buyer, currently working for a housebuilder and looking to step up into your first Buyer position.
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Buyer
Aylesbury, hybrid working available
35,000-45,000 + Progression Opportunities + Further Training & Development + Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Buyer or Procurement professional looking to develop their career further within an ambitious construction company specialising in roofing, cladding, and faade projects.
Are you looking to take the next step in your buying career? Do you enjoy working in a close-knit, dynamic environment where your ideas are valued, and progression opportunities are plentiful?
This company delivers large-scale roofing, cladding, and faade projects across the UK. With a reputation for quality and innovation, it fosters a supportive culture that rewards initiative and performance with rapid career progression. Following a strong period of growth, it is now looking to strengthen its Commercial Team by adding an experienced Buyer.
In this role, you will work closely with the Commercial Team to manage supplier relationships, procurement processes, compliance, and material scheduling. You will have autonomy in supplier management and procurement decisions while still receiving support and further training to refine your expertise.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Buyer to join a fast-growing business where you can play a key role in shaping the company's continued success, while progressing your career within a supportive and ambitious team.
The Role:
- Build and manage supplier relationships, negotiating best prices, payment terms, and setting up new accounts.
- Oversee purchasing processes, including POs, order checks, invoices, coding, and uploading to Xero/Costtracker.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment, including managing hire/off-hire requirements.
- Support project teams with budgets, compliance, and guarantees, and maintain strong internal relationships.
The Person:
- Previous experience in buying or procurement, ideally within construction, engineering, or a related sector.
- Strong administration and organisational skills.
- IT proficient, with experience using procurement or project systems.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with suppliers.
- Commutable distance from Aylesbury
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Buyer
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Technical Engineering & MRO Buyer
Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire | Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week | Salary: 35,000-37,500 (negotiable for exceptional candidates)
Equation Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of an employer who is a leading provider of engineering components and services, supplying blue-chip clients with over 25 million in products annually. With 25+ years in the industrial sector, they offer a comprehensive one-stop solution for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) products, engineering services, and in-house fabrication.
The Role
We are seeking a technically skilled professional to support a busy purchasing team. Your focus will be on identifying, sourcing, and procuring machine parts, often from samples or pictures, and providing expert technical advice. While the role currently prioritises technical expertise, there is scope to expand responsibilities to include procurement strategy, supplier negotiations, and process improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Source parts globally and liaise with suppliers.
- Advise on in-house modification or re-engineering of components.
- Support the procurement process from tender to delivery.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Contribute to cost optimisation while ensuring quality standards.
- Work collaboratively with internal teams including engineering and fabrication.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Technical Buyer or similar procurement role within a manufacturing/MRO environment.
- Strong mechanical/electrical engineering knowledge.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
- Proficient in IT systems, Microsoft Office, and procurement platforms.
- Methodical, organised, and able to work under pressure.
Personal Attributes
- Positive, proactive, and adaptable.
- Solution-focused with the ability to think creatively.
- Collaborative and approachable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for negotiation
- Company pension scheme
- Free onsite parking
This is a full-time, permanent position based at the company's head office in Bicester. Immediate start preferred, but flexible for the right candidate.
Apply Today Candidates will be assessed solely on their merits and suitability for the role. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Buyer
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Buyer - Food | Salary: 50,000 + package | Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working)
We're looking for a talented Buyer to join a leading UK retailer and help shape their FMCG ranges. This is an exciting role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, value-driven retail environment.
Key responsibilities:
Managing your own product category within food
Working closely with suppliers to source and negotiate the best products
Ensuring availability, value, and quality across ranges
Supporting new product launches and promotional activity
Analysing data to inform commercial decisions
About you:
Proven experience as a Buyer (or strong Assistant Buyer ready for the next step)
Experience in food categories (e.g. chilled, sandwiches, salad etc.)
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
Commercially driven, with an eye for trends and value
This is a hybrid role based in the West Midlands, with a competitive salary and package plus excellent career development opportunities.
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