Junior buyer Work, Jobs in Prescot, Msy (with Salaries)

Junior Buyer
ODL Europe Ltd —Bootle
- £28,000 - £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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Junior/Assistant Buyer
Pro-Plumb NW LTD —Manchester
- £14,560.00 - £23,132.20 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Bereavement leave
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Junior Buyer
B&M Retail —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Senior Group Buyer - Indirect Purchasing
McBride —Manchester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Organisational skills
2d
IT Buyer
Pragma —Manchester
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7h
4th & Reckless Buyer
4th & Reckless —Altrincham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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IT Buyer
Gamma —Manchester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Senior Buyer
JDSPORTS —Bury
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee discount
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GOOUTDOORS —Bury
- Full-time
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Menswear Buyer - MP Activewear
THG —Manchester
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Junior Buyer

ODL Europe Ltd -
Bootle

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Job details

Full-time
£28,000 - £28,500 a year
8 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Company events
Gym membership
Paid volunteer time
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Oracle
Microsoft Outlook
CIPS
Procurement
Supply chain
ERP systems
Oracle EBS
MRP
Supply chain management
Organisational skills
Purchasing
Business
BTEC
Communication skills
A Level

Full job description

Job Purpose

The Junior Buyer is responsible for supporting the procurement of raw materials, components, consumables and services required to meet business and customer requirements. Working closely with Production, Warehouse, Customer Service and Suppliers, the role ensures materials are available when required, purchase orders are managed effectively, and supplier performance is monitored to support operational objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual looking to develop a career within Purchasing, Procurement and Supply Chain Management.

Key Responsibilities

Raise and manage purchase orders in line with production schedules, inventory requirements and business demand.
Monitor supplier order acknowledgements and delivery schedules to ensure on-time supply of materials.
Expedite outstanding purchase orders and proactively follow up on late deliveries.
Maintain regular communication with suppliers regarding order status, lead times, shortages and delivery risks.
Escalate supply issues that could impact production schedules, inventory availability or customer deliveries.
Support sourcing activities by obtaining quotations and supplier information for review by the management team.
Maintain accurate purchasing, supplier and pricing information within company systems.
Work closely with Production, Warehouse and Supply Chain teams to support material planning activities.
Monitor stock levels and assist with replenishment planning to maintain inventory targets.
Support the resolution of supplier quality issues, returns, shortages and invoice discrepancies.
Produce and maintain purchasing reports, supplier performance data and management information.
Monitor supplier performance and highlight trends or concerns affecting service, quality or delivery.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and operational efficiencies within the purchasing function.
Ensure purchasing records and documentation are maintained accurately and in accordance with company procedures.
Support continuous improvement initiatives across Procurement and Supply Chain functions.
Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by the business.

Skills & ExperienceEssential

Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Good communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and other business software.
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proactive and customer-focused approach to work.

Desirable

Previous experience in a Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain or Materials Planning role.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems.
Knowledge of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) or other ERP platforms.
Understanding of procurement, inventory management and supply chain processes.
Manufacturing or production environment experience.
CIPS qualification or willingness to work towards achieving one.
Interest in emerging technologies, including AI tools, and their application within purchasing, supply chain and business processes.

QualificationsEssential

GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English.

Desirable

A-Level, BTEC or Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement or a related discipline.
CIPS Level 2 or Level 3 qualification.

Reporting StructureReports To: Associate Supply Chain ManagerWorks Closely With: Production, Warehouse, Customer Service, Finance and Suppliers.What We Offer

Opportunity to develop a career within Procurement and Supply Chain.
Exposure to supplier management, purchasing and inventory planning activities.
Training and development opportunities, including support towards professional qualifications where applicable.
Collaborative and supportive working environment within a growing business.

This role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking to build a long-term career in purchasing and supply chain management while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Pay: £28,000.00-£28,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Gym membership
Life insurance
Paid volunteer time

Work Location: In person

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