Buyer

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Buyer – Direct Materials

Kent

C£35k – £40k

A growing manufacturing company in Kent are currently looking to recruit a new Buyer to their small team.

Your role will include:

• Taking responsibility for ensuring the timely and cost effective procurement of components and raw materials.
• Support the wider supply chain team to maintain material availability, support production schedules and drive supplier performance
• Create, issue and manage purchase orders for direct materials
• Maintain accurate supplier and lead time data
• Review material demand and planned production requirements to ensure appropriate stock levels
• Support inventory optimization initiatives.
• Take a role in maintaining robust supplier relationships
• Support continuous improvements projects

You will have solid Buying experience focussing on direct materials and will be comfortable with a site based role (North Kent).

Must have current UK Right to work and be in commutable distance.

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