Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer - full training providedDunkeswell, DevonPermanent Full-Time Site-Based£27,000 - £30,000 per annum (DOE)Monday to FridayAre you an ambitious purchasing professional or skilled administrator looking to develop your career in a growing and supportive environment? A well-established manufacturing business based in Dunkeswell is seeking a Junior Buyer to join their procurement team on a permanent, basis. This role offers genuine opportunities for professional growth and progression within a collaborative business.About the RoleAs a Junior Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting the procurement function - ensuring that components, equipment, and services are purchased efficiently and in line with project requirements. You''ll work closely with other departments to meet production goals, maintain supplier relationships, and contribute to the ongoing development of the company''s MRP system. Full training is provided to get you up to speed. Key ResponsibilitiesPurchase components, equipment, and services to fulfil customer orders and internal projects.Examine and process departmental requisitions.Expedite the delivery of goods and resolve supply issues as they arise.Liaise with internal departments to identify purchasing needs and standardisation opportunities.Support cost-saving initiatives and highlight potential cost variations to project managers.Identify opportunities for in-house sourcing using available group resources and assess business value.Compare ..... full job details .....