Buyer

Buyer Bilston Permanent Up to £39,000 per year 37.5 hours a week Our client is a well-established organisation currently seeking an experienced Procurement Coordinator / Buyer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting procurement operations, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring purchasing processes run efficiently to support wider business operations. Benefits: Competitive salary 37.5 hours a week Pension scheme Bonus eligibility Private healthcare Life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Training and development opportunities 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday purchase scheme Key Responsibilities Negotiate pricing and commercial terms with suppliers Source and evaluate new suppliers where required Work with internal teams to forecast purchasing requirements Raise purchase orders and monitor supplier delivery schedules Communicate supply risks and opportunities to the wider business Support logistics planning to help reduce operational costs Maintain accurate costing and transactional data within the ERP system Complete supplier onboarding and due diligence checks Assist with month-end purchasing administration Ensure purchasing records are maintained accurately and efficiently Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within a procurement, purchasing, or buying role Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively High attention to detail and administrative accuracy Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel Experience using ERP systems is desirable Manufacturing or industrial sector experience would be advantageous Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Self-motivated with a proactive and solutions-focused approach Additional Information This role may require occasional travel between sites and supplier locations. Flexibility to work additional hours when required is expected