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TEAM Inc.

Buyer

£30000

TEAM Inc., Crawley

  • Full time
  • Contract
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4af1e8cd745a498fb2e8916b72444a85

Full Job Description

  • Meet internal sales requirements for stock and fulfilment of "back-to-back" orders whilst negotiating with suppliers for the best price or adhere to agreed contractual terms and price.

  • Ensure timely fulfilment of open supplier orders to meet customer commitments.

  • Coordinate and schedule deliveries of stock, resolving any associated issues with suppliers, couriers, or customers.

  • Provide exceptional customer service and communication to both internal and external contacts.

  • Implement an efficient system to prevent overdue orders and deliveries, including running reports to ensure accurate lead times for purchase orders.

  • Collaborate with sales divisions, suppliers, warehouse, and Purchase Order Management (POM) to effectively manage workload completion.

  • Support sales teams by addressing supplier-related queries and obtaining quotes; Collaborate with Accounts to resolve supplier invoice discrepancies.

  • Maintain optimal stock levels through timely and accurate utilisation of system reports, adjusting stock levels as needed based on flow rate and future requirements.

  • Implement a process to obtain multiple price quotes for stock requirements, considering factors such as price, lead time, and product quality.

  • Undertake any additional duties necessary to align with company and departmental objectives.

    Teamjobs are looking for a Buyer to join our client based in Crawley on a fixed term basis covering maternity leave. The ideal candidate will have previous buyer experience within distribution and have excellent organisational skills., Experience of working in a similar buying/admin role in distribution/wholesaling or retail

  • Grades 5 in GCSE Maths & English

  • Excellent organisational skills to ensure all activities are completed on time.

  • Proficient using all Microsoft Office software.

  • Negotiation skills.

  • Keen attention to detail, excellent time management skills.


    • Beneficial:
  • A substantial understanding and experience of forecasting and stock replenishment techniques / use of an inventory management software package.

  • Experience in Vendor relationship management.