Assistant Buyer

Overview To support our continued growth, Stirling Dynamics are looking to hire an Assistant Buyer to join our Procurement team.The successful candidate will support with the procurement of goods and services for internal customers and will work hand in hand with project delivery teams to deliver operational excellence, driving results through effective supplier management and ensuring Company Procedures are followed. The successful candidate will support the Buyer and Senior Buyer with the purchase of goods and services, achieving the most competitive and advantageous commercial terms. They will need to drive and monitor supplier performances to ensure best possible value is delivered to the business. This role will be suitable for someone with no prior experience of procurement provided they are willing to learn, are organised and looking to develop their career within procurement. This role will be based in our Bristol office however employees are able to work from home part of the time. ResponsibilitiesThe key accountabilities for the role are varied and will include the below. We will support the successful candidate as they progress into this role. Supporting the evaluation and ongoing development of new suppliersDeveloping relationships with suppliersHandle procurement requests from internal customers, ensuring that the requirements to be placed on the supplier are clearly understoodNegotiating with suppliers to agree prices, quantities, delivery schedulesPlacing ..... full job details .....