Buyer Work, Jobs in Edenbridge, Ken (with Salaries)

Buyer
PPT Group Ltd —Slinfold
- From £38,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
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Buyer
Kurt Geiger —London
- Full-time
- Management
- Employee discount
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Purchasing Administrator
The British Wax Refining Co —Redhill
- £27,000 - £31,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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11d
Administrative Buyer
Fernsgroup —Maidstone
- £25,500 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Administrative experience
- In-person
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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4d
Procurement Lead
Alpha Wholesale —Tonbridge
- £38,500 - £48,500 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- HVAC
- In-person
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4d
Production Planner, Purchaser & Stock Controller
NSP Development & Manufacturing Eng —Hailsham
- £36,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
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4d
Procurement & Supply Chain Manager
BSB Engineering Services Ltd —Aylesford
- £45,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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6d
Stores & Procurement Administrator
Universal Cooling South Ltd —Gravesend
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
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3d
Buyer
House of CB —London
- Full-time
Senior Procurement Specialist
Anglian Water Services Ltd —London
- Up to £64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
Associate Buyer Planner
United Kingdom —Maidstone
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
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Procurement Specialist
Bombardier —Westerham
- Business
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Procurement Buyer
ASTA Ltd —Picadilly Circus
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Construction
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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10d
TG703726 - Procurement and Contracts Manager
TATE Museum —London
- £53,500 a year
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12d
Buyer
VVB Engineering —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
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Buyer
JMC Aviation —London
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Buyer
VVB Engineering —London
- £50,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Contracts
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Procurement and Accounts Payable Coordinator
UPP Ltd —London
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Senior Buyer - Homeware
LF Europe Trading Limited —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
Assistant Procurement Officer
tower Hamlets —London
- £39,807 - £41,637 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Buyer

PPT Group Ltd
Slinfold

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Job details

Fixed term contract
From £38,000 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Excel
CIPS
Procurement
Analysis skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Physical Properties Testing (PPT) Group is a high-growth global leader in physical properties and materials testing solutions, helping manufacturers and laboratories push performance, quality, and compliance to the next level. With a portfolio of market-leading brands and a strong international footprint, PPT Group is expanding its team and seeking a driven Internal Sales Engineer to bolster its next phase of growth.

The role of Buyer is proactive and commercially focused procurement professional, who supports the delivery of exceptional service to our customers through effective sourcing and supplier management. Responsible for procuring both direct and indirect materials, managing assigned commodities and supplier accounts, and ensuring purchasing activities are delivered in line with company procedures, KPIs, and customer expectations.

You will play a key role in driving supplier performance across delivery, quality, cost, and continuous improvement targets, while supporting the implementation of short-, medium-, and long-term purchasing strategies. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, you will ensure contracts, SLAs, and supplier audits are effectively managed in accordance with departmental quality assurance procedures and best-practice procurement standards.

Job Type

Fixed Term – 9 months

Some of the Responsibilities of the role are:

· Lead sourcing and supplier selection (UK & overseas) to meet cost, quality and delivery requirements.

· Deliver cost reduction and value initiatives; negotiate pricing, contracts, SLAs and manage price variance impacts.

· Manage supplier performance, quality and compliance, including audits/visits and corrective action activities.

· Plan and execute purchasing activity in an MRP environment; manage open orders and shortages to support the production plan.

· Optimise inventory through strategic purchasing and accurate master data maintenance in Microsoft Dynamics.

· Provide procurement leadership and support to cross-functional teams, projects and business meetings (including NPI).

· Track market and supply chain trends and confirm supplier capacity to meet short-, medium- and long-term requirements.

· Report purchasing performance and KPIs; communicate supplier performance and drive continuous improvement.

· Maintain professional relationships with internal/external customers; comply with ISO processes, Health & Safety and undertake other reasonable duties.

Competence Profile

The successful candidate will possess the following competencies in line with the PPT Group Company values:

The ability to work independently and Collaboratively as part of a team is essential
The ability to ensure that others understand instructions and directions through clear accurate communications
Display leadership behaviours in all activities, taking the lead where appropriate
The ability to organise tasks to meet targets. Making most efficient use of time and other resources.
The ability to apply and share knowledge and practical techniques to solve technical problems.
A commitment to Health & Safety and Quality standards and understanding of the implications in the work place.
The ability to demonstrate energy, drive, commitment and dedication to achieving both own and company success.
The ability to adopt and promote an Innovative Continuous Improvement methodology to all activities
The ability to identify, respond to and provide solutions to both internal and external customers through a consistent Customer Focus approach

Personal Qualities:

· Proactive problem solving skills

· Ability to think and operate strategically

· Competent in analytical and evaluative techniques

· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence, persuade and communicate with people at all levels

· Able to work under pressure, make decisions and meet tight deadlines without compromising safety or quality

· Has an Ownership mindset and owns their commitments

· Strives for Excellence and continuously aims higher

· Self motivated and results driven

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Flexibility, Energy and Drive to promote and respond to changing requirements

· Resilient and calm

· Dedicated and conscientious

· High levels of Integrity and Professionalism

Employment & Qualification Background:

· Experience of procurement in a manufacturing setting is essential

· Experience of operating in an MRP environment preferably with Microsoft Dynamics AX

· Familiarity with world class management techniques and supplier improvement initiatives

· Ability to project manage and lead

· A proven track record of successful cost negotiation

· Demonstrable New Product Introduction experience.

· Strong analytical skills in Excel

· CIPS or working towards the qualification will be a distinct advantage

Pay: From £38,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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