Junior Buyer - Food Manufacturing

Junior Buyer - Food ManufacturingLocation: Craigavon, Co. ArmaghJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentSector: Procurement / Purchasing / Food ManufacturingThe RolePrime Recruitment Services is working exclusively with an established manufacturing business in the Craigavon area to recruit a Junior Buyer for their Procurement team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career within purchasing, procurement and supply chain in a busy manufacturing environment.Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will support the purchasing and supply of key raw materials, helping to ensure stock availability, quality requirements and commercial targets are achieved.You will work closely with suppliers, logistics providers and internal departments to help maintain an efficient and reliable supply chain.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport procurement planning and forecasting activities.Source and purchase raw materials in line with quality, volume and budget requirements.Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.Assist with supplier negotiations, pricing and supply agreements.Coordinate transport, deliveries and goods inward activities.Monitor stock levels, storage, stock rotation and inventory accuracy.Analyse procurement, pricing and market data to support purchasing decisions.Raise and process purchase orders.Maintain accurate supplier and procurement records.Liaise with production, logistics and other internal teams.Assist with resolving supply, quality and ..... full job details .....