Senior Buyer - Buyer – Manufacturing - Cannock

Brooklyn Recruitment currently have some exciting roles available in the Cannock area for a Senior Buyer within the manufacturing sector. This role would suit someone with purchasing / buying experience within a manufacturing environment, electrical manufacturing would be ideal but isn’t essential.

This company have an excellent working environment with the building being light, bright and clean. You would be joining a 6 strong procurement team as Senior Buyer and a total workforce of around 200 but this company still has a family friendly feel to it, where everyone is known by name and you even get your birthday off!

As a Senior Buyer you will be:

* Establishing relationships with and negotiating with suppliers.

* Negotiating freight costs.

* Adhering to all buying procedures.

* Managing demand reports.

* Establishing and updating safety stock levels against demand.

* Working with LEAN manufacturing initiatives.

* Escalating any supplier quality issues with the NCR team.

* Ensuring all supplier payment terms are I line with the company standards.

* Negotiating once quotes are received to ensure the best deals.

* Rejecting / negotiating any price increases from suppliers.

* Working with suppliers to ensure they deliver on time and in full.

* Producing supplier reports and categorising them.

* Other duties as required. ...