Junior Buyer

Junior Buyer

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Cardiff
To £28k depending on experience
Are you looking to take the next step in your career within procurement and purchasing?
Our client is looking for a motivated and organised Junior Buyer to join their Cardiff based team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some experience in purchasing, procurement, stock management or working with suppliers who is keen to broaden their knowledge and progress within the profession.
Working closely with experienced Buyers, you will receive ongoing guidance and support while gaining valuable hands on experience across a range of procurement activities.
The Role
Create, process and monitor purchase orders
Communicate with suppliers to track deliveries and resolve any issues
Support day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities
Monitor stock levels and assist with replenishment planning
Support supplier discussions, negotiations and cost-reduction projects
Keep purchasing and supplier information up to date within the ERP system
Produce reports and maintain accurate procurement records
Develop effective working relationships with suppliers and internal teams
About You
Some previous experience in purchasing, procurement, buying, stock control or a supplier facing environment
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Strong attention to detail with good commercial awareness
Comfortable managing competing tasks and working with a degree of autonomy
Good working knowledge of Excel would be beneficial
Enthusiastic about developing a long-term career in procurement
An interest in studying towards CIPS qualifications would be advantageous
In Return
This role provides the opportunity to build practical procurement experience within an established and supportive team. xwzovoh You will gain exposure to supplier management, sourcing, negotiations and purchasing, while receiving the training and mentoring needed to develop your skills and progress your career.