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Senior Buyer

Job Title: Senior Buyer

Location: Belfast

Salary and Benefits: Salary- £35k-£40k per annum

Hours of work: 37 hours per week flexible start and finish times.

Employment Type- Permanent

The Right Client- Nominate Recruitment are thrilled to be partnering with highly reputable manufacturer who are looking for an Senior Buyer.

The Right role:

Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets

Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations

Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers

Research and evaluate areas of opportunity and reduce costs where possible

Deliver briefs, updates and reports as and when required

Develop creative and innovative procurement processes

Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement

Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods

The Right Fit:

Minimum 5 years’ Experience of working in a Procurement team, at a supervisor level, preferably within heavy industries, marine, manufacturing or construction environment.

Relevant Business, Manufacturing or Engineering Degree or proof of relevant experience.

CIPS Qualifications or working towards

Knowledge of different types of contracts, any law / contract background

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Previous experience of using an ERP system.


Location: Belfast | Salary: 35000 - 40000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 01/07/2022