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  • Posted By: Michael Boyd & Partners
  • Address:
  • Contact: 01268 747456
  • Date Posted: 30th Jun 2008
  • Salary: £20,000
  • Location: Other (Rayleigh)
  • Reference Code: 0806-16-A
  • Views Since Posting: 1
  • Full Description:

    Buyer
    £20,000
    Rayleigh, Essex

    This is a permanent full time position based in Rayleigh with an established and successful Engineering company. The position requires someone with an engineering background who ideally has an understanding of sub contract markets and holds the relevant qualifications.

    As Buyer your duties will include:

    • Dealing with sub contractors, reporting to clients and to management and producing detailed information
    • Reviewing current and new vendors for improved terms and conditions, including consignment stock and discounts
    • Reviewing the company’s purchasing activity and making recommendations on purchasing inventory
    • Liaising with the Engineering Department on any major holding factors and ensuring the best resolution possible is achieved

    The ideal candidate will have previous buying / purchasing experience, excellent negotiation skills, strong communication skills and a professional attitude. You will be responsible for ensuring the best possible delivery date is met, that the correct certification is requested for each purchase order and for managing any invoice queries to an appropriate and timely conclusion.

    My client is looking for someone with the follow skills / attributes:

    • Experienced and knowledge of MS Excel and Word
    • Attention to detail
    • Positive approach
    • Strong planning and organisation skills
    • Ability to work well as part of a team

    If you are interested in this position and have the experience my client is looking for, please contact me today.

    Please note that due to the volume of applications received, only suitable candidates will be contacted.

    As a preferred recruitment partner to many leading businesses in Essex, Michael Boyd & Partners is committed to introducing only the very best individuals to its clients. If you have the relevant skills and experience and can make a positive difference to our clients’ businesses then please send your CV to lauren.williams@michaelboyd.co.uk and we will contact you for an initial discussion.

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