Exciting Hybrid Buyer Position Available West Sussex Early finish Fridays

Our client, is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Buyer to join their team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a company that plays a critical role in advancing health, security, and quality of life worldwide through its partnerships with leading manufacturers in the medical devices, semiconductors, scientific analytics, and industrial systems sectors. Located in West Sussex this full-time, hybrid role is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry.

Main Responsibilities:

* Timely procurement and delivery of raw materials, assemblies, and support services to ensure uninterrupted production.

* Management of selected suppliers to guarantee timely deliveries while optimising inventory levels to prevent shortages and enhance turnover rates.

* Close collaboration with Engineering, Planning, Sales, and Manufacturing teams, with a strong emphasis on environmental and ethical trading practices.

Key Criteria for Applicants:

* Experience in Procurement: Proven track record in procurement, especially in timely order placement and supplier management.

* Inventory Management Skills: Ability to effectively manage inventory levels, ensuring no shortages while maximising turnover.

* Collaboration and Teamwork: Experience in a team-oriented environment, coordinating with various departments such as Engineering, Planning, Sales, and Manufacturing.

* Focus on Sustainability: A strong understanding of and commitment to environmental and ethical trading practices.

* Problem-solving Skills: Aptitude for identifying issues in the supply chain and implementing effective solutions.

* Communication Skills: Excellent abilities in negotiating with suppliers and collaborating with internal teams.

This role is ideal for someone who is keen to succeed in a fast-paced environment and contribute to our client's mission of powering technological progress. If you demonstrate these competencies and experiences, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity