Buyer Work, Jobs in Kent (with Salaries)

Buyer
Swegon UK & I —Whitstable
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Buyer
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
3d
Head of Procurement
Benenden Hospital Trust —Benenden
- £58,000 - £63,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Contracts
- AI
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Pharmaceutical Buyer (Procurement)
ProMedics UK Ltd —Whitstable
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
23h
Procurement Buyer
BrettGroup —Canterbury
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
4d
Associate Buyer Planner
United Kingdom —Maidstone
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
Quick apply
Part-Time Operations & Procurement Coordinator (Job Share)
GearbyBear —Tonbridge
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
Quick apply
Assistant Buyer
H&T Pawnbrokers —Rochester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
3d
Purchasing Manager
MattressNextDay —Whitstable
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Work from home
Quick apply
4d
Senior Procurement Officer
Folkestone & Hythe District Council —Folkestone
- £38,704 - £43,785 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Associate Director of Procurement
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Procurement Category Manager – Information Technology
Hastings Direct —Bexhill
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Annual leave
Global Logistics Procurement Manager
Westfalia Fruit —Kings Hill
- £70,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Energy Procurement & Trading Analyst
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £32,126 - £37,863 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Procurement & Sales Administrator
Watts Farms —Ditton
- £29,365 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Maths
- Employee discount
Quick apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for buyer jobs.

Senior Commodity Buyer, EMEA Construction Procurement
Tesla —London
The team is responsible for the complete procurement lifecycle of the construction projects, including pre-qualification of vendors, compliance, tendering and…
Senior Project Buyer
VVB Engineering —West London
Engage and communicate efficiently with internal customers and other functions as necessary in executing Procurement activities.
£50,000 - £70,000 a year
Quick apply

I want to receive the latest job alerts for buyer in kent

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

buyer jobs near kent

Buyer

Swegon UK & I -
Whitstable

Apply Now

Job details

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Driving Licence
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Computer literacy
Microsoft Office
MRP
Continuous improvement
Organisational skills
Purchasing

Full job description

Buyer:

The Buyer will efficiently manage the Supply Chain function, ensuring accuracy and operational efficiency within the Supply Chain team. This role involves negotiating competitive pricing and service levels with all supplier, whilst maintaining material availability for a seamless manufacturing process, without holding excessive inventory. Utilising two ERP systems (Avante and M3) and working closely with other departments to maintain a high level of customer service.

This role is fully office based, five days per week at our site in Whitstable; Kent and the appointed employee would need to live within close proximity to the site, with a full UK driving licence.

Main duties and responsibilities: (This is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change depending on the business needs)

Create and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers to support operational needs.
Set up supplier agreements – Negotiate pricing and lead times as required.
Maintain and update pricing in all ERP systems
Maintain, Avante / M3 and support continuous improvement.
Manage the MRP system, ensuring all customer demands are met.
Work closely with the CS Team, to maintain and provide a high level of communication with our customers.
Set and maintain supply chain KPI’s and supply reports when required.
Work closely with Stores to ensure inventory is kept at a suitable level for business needs.
Work closely with engineering on new product development projects
Maintain pricing agreements with current suppliers
Manage and lead supply chain projects as they arise.
Identify high risk bought in parts and seek potential new suppliers.
Coordinate the collation of yearly spend data for reporting purposes.
Support the Supply Chain and Logistics Manager in identifying and implementing continuous improvement.

Experience

Comprehensive use and understanding of MRP/ERP systems
Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment
Excellent Organisational skills
A minimum of 5 years previous experience in a Purchasing role within a Manufacturing/ Construction organisation would be advantageous

Qualifications

Strong computer literacy - Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation, in line with the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

We offer
At Swegon, we work to create the world's best indoor climate that makes people thrive and feel good inside. We have ambitious goals in our sustainability efforts, in offering the most energy-efficient products, promoting gender equality, and becoming carbon neutral, and we have clear transparency in our work. We offer exciting challenges in a global environment with competent colleagues and a culture characterized by our values; "Customer Empathy, Trust, and Commitment," which permeate everything we do and are the basis for the decisions we make and how we interact with each other. At Swegon, we have an open and flexible organizational culture with short decision-making processes, plenty of development opportunities, and we care about you being able to balance your work with your personal life. We place great emphasis on personal qualities, welcome applicants with different backgrounds, and strive for diversity and gender equality.

(Please note that we are not looking to use any agencies to fill this vacancy)

#LI-SW1

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

buyer jobs in kent

Buyer

Buyer

Head of Procurement

Pharmaceutical Buyer (Procurement)

Procurement Buyer

Associate Buyer Planner

Part-Time Operations & Procurement Coordinator (Job Share)

Assistant Buyer

Purchasing Manager

Senior Procurement Officer

Associate Director of Procurement

Procurement Category Manager – Information Technology

Global Logistics Procurement Manager

Energy Procurement & Trading Analyst

Procurement & Sales Administrator

Discover related jobs

I want to receive the latest job alerts for buyer in kent

Explore jobs in more locations

Main duties and responsibilities: (This is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change depending on the business needs)

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected