https://jobs.co.uk/job/plannerbuyer-new-appointments-group--deca8b02-c8c0-4ba7-baa0-22ef89f4cd1a RSS feed for Planner/Buyer at New Appointments Group. en-gb Tue, 25 Aug 2026 03:36:41 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/plannerbuyer-new-appointments-group--deca8b02-c8c0-4ba7-baa0-22ef89f4cd1a https://jobs.co.uk/job/plannerbuyer-new-appointments-group--deca8b02-c8c0-4ba7-baa0-22ef89f4cd1a Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Dover | Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum | Type: Contract | Job title: Planner/Buyer (9-month fixed-term contract) Salary: up to -40,000 Location : Dover Hours : Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Fridays! Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home (your first month will be on fully site based due to training) Role summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the procurement of specific material categories and managing vendor relationships. You will control planning parameters in SAP, determine batch sizes within inventory and transport guidelines, and ensure timely order placement and delivery performance. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Training and development programmes Life assurance scheme Employee health care plan Health and benefits portal Key responsibilities would be: Manage all purchasing functions including order placement, stock control, supplier negotiations and vendor performance. Collaborate with planning, production and warehouse teams to ensure material availability and efficient booking-in of goods. Lead supplier performance management activities, including quality, delivery, and cost reviews. Drive inventory reduction and process improvements through lean st... Contract