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Buyer

Southampton
money-bag £30000 - £35000/annum hybrid
Posted 3 days ago

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

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