Elevation Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Graduate Buyer to work for our client based on the outskirts of Barnsley.
You will be responsible for buying and estimating a range of services within the company and managing new and existing suppliers.
Responsibilities but not limited to (once trained):-
*Analyse, action and prioritise purchasing demands generated via customer orders, forecasts to meet production schedules
*Chase delivery updates and communicate customers
*Obtain quotations, analyse and place orders with suppliers within budget
*Communicate with suppliers directly, escalating where problems are encountered, and advise 'customers' of delays
*Identify and suggest new suppliers to the Company. Ensure a thorough and comprehensive vetting process is undertaken
*Manage supplier relationships, using supplier performance management tools
*Accurate assessments of the materials and labour required
Essential Skills & qualifications
*Educated to degree level
*Ability to organise & prioritise tasks
*Appreciation of the need to get the job done on time and to the correct standard
*IT Literate- particularly Excel
*Good communicator, able to communicate at all levels
*Willingness to learn
*Attention to detail
Elevation Business Support is a specialist division of Elevation Recruitment Group focusing on the recruitment of talented Business Support professionals across all levels. If you match the specified criteria and are interested in discussing the position in more detail, we would love to hear from you
