We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Buyer for a 12-month fixed-term contract position based in Hastings, United Kingdom. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our procurement team, ensuring efficient and cost-effective purchasing of goods and services for our organisation.
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimise cost savings and improve supplier performance
- Analyse market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities to make informed purchasing decisions
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions
- Manage supplier relationships and evaluate supplier performance
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and fulfil their procurement needs
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations
- Prepare and present procurement reports to management
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions
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