Buyer

Paddock Wood

7:30am - 4:30pm or 8am to 5pm | Full Time

Are you commercially minded, great at negotiating, and ready to make an impact? Were looking for a Buyer to join a friendly and driven Manufacturing team in Paddock Wood. Youll play a vital role in sourcing raw materials-especially steel and metals-while ensuring cost efficiency and supplier reliability.

Whether you''re already experienced or looking to step up, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a collaborative business.

What Youll Be Doing

Source and purchase raw materials from UK and international suppliers

Negotiate pricing and terms to drive cost savings and value

Analyse procurement data to spot savings and improve efficiency

Maintain supplier relationships and adapt to market fluctuations

Coordinate with sales, production and planning to forecast and fulfil demand

Manage admin and reporting, including POs, tracking, and ERP system input (training provided)

Key Skills

Experience buying raw materials in a manufacturing/industrial setting (steel/metals ideal)

Confident negotiator with a commercial mindset

Strong communicator, internally and externally

Comfortable in a fast-paced, hands-on role

Driven, adaptable, and proactive-you dont wait to be told what to do

No Formal Qualifications Required-attitude And Potential Matter Most

Ready to bring your drive, ideas, and purchasing expertise to a team where you can really make your mark?

Apply now and join a company where your contribution matters.

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