Buyer
Location: Colchester area (own transport required)
Salary: Competitive (on application)
Job Type: Permanent
Opportunity
Adecco are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join a well‑established, international organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast‑paced business.
This role is ideal for someone looking to develop or build on their procurement experience, particularly within international trade and supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Sourcing and liaising with new and existing suppliers
- Obtaining and evaluating supplier quotations
- Negotiating pricing, lead times and commercial terms
- Preparing and issuing customer quotations
- Raising and processing purchase orders
- Monitoring and progressing orders to meet delivery deadlines
- Coordinating with warehouse and logistics teams
- Managing supplier and customer relationships (SRM & CRM)
- Providing high levels of customer service and support
About You
- Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or logistics role
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicator with strong telephone manner
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
- Commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Proactive and motivated approach to work
Desirable (but not essential)
- Experience within MRO or technical industries
- Additional language skills would be advantageous
Benefits
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Bonus scheme (details provided after year one)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Standard working hours (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week)
Additional Information
Due to location, candidates must have access to their own transport.
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Buyer
Location: Colchester area (own transport required)
Salary: Competitive (on application)
Job Type: Permanent
Opportunity
Adecco are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join a well‑established, international organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast‑paced business.
This role is ideal for someone looking to develop or build on their procurement experience, particularly within international trade and supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Sourcing and liaising with new and existing suppliers
- Obtaining and evaluating supplier quotations
- Negotiating pricing, lead times and commercial terms
- Preparing and issuing customer quotations
- Raising and processing purchase orders
- Monitoring and progressing orders to meet delivery deadlines
- Coordinating with warehouse and logistics teams
- Managing supplier and customer relationships (SRM & CRM)
- Providing high levels of customer service and support
About You
- Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or logistics role
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicator with strong telephone manner
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, target‑driven environment
- Commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- Proactive and motivated approach to work
Desirable (but not essential)
- Experience within MRO or technical industries
- Additional language skills would be advantageous
Benefits
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Bonus scheme (details provided after year one)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Standard working hours (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week)
Additional Information
Due to location, candidates must have access to their own transport.
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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