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Local Buyer
Sherwin-Williams —Sheffield
- £33,561.00 - £43,249.08 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- ERP systems
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
3d
Procurement Administrator Level 5
The Sheffield College —Sheffield
- £29,335 - £34,234 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
8h
Buying Assistant
Q RETAIL STORES LIMITED —Wath upon Dearne
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Merchandising
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1d
Senior Operational Buyer
Ovarro —Sheffield
13d
Junior Buyer
Linney —Mansfield
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- IT
- In-person
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2d
Administrator
University of Sheffield —Rotherham
- £25,249 - £28,031 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
7d
Procurement Assistant
NHS Supply Chain —Wakefield
- £29,316 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Patient care
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Apprentice Procurement Assistant
MiningRemediation —Mansfield
- £24,454 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Procurement Administrator
PLS Civil Engineering Ltd —Shirebrook
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- In-person
Quick apply
Assistant Purchasing assistant
ABP UK —Armthorpe
- Full-time
Quick apply
1d
Procurement Assistant
DFS —Adwick le Street
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Maths
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
2d
Junior Buyer - Appliances
Buy It Direct —Huddersfield
- Up to £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Assistant Buyer
Skanska —Doncaster
- IT
- Communication skills
- Bereavement leave
7d
Procurement Administrator
Caddick Construction Ltd —Wakefield
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Assistant Buyer (Clothing) - 12mth FTC
Mamas & Papas —Huddersfield
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Operational procurement assistant
Altrad —Goldthorpe
- ERP systems
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
4d
Senior Buying Assistant / Graduate - Appliances
Buy It Direct —Huddersfield
- Up to £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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Apprentice - Buying Assistant
Buy It Direct —Huddersfield
- £18,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
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Buyer
Buy It Direct —Huddersfield
- Up to £45,000 a year
- Full-time
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Sherwin-Williams -
Sheffield

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Job details

Full-time
£33,561.00 - £43,249.08 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Flexible schedule
Sick pay

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Oracle
Procurement
Supply chain
ERP systems
English
Analysis skills
Purchasing
IT
BTEC
Communication skills
A Level

Full job description

The Tactical Buyer is responsible for securing timely, cost-effective, and quality-compliant supply of raw material or packaging required for manufacturing operations at the Sheffield plant. This role ensures uninterrupted production by managing supplier relationships, executing procurement strategies, and maintaining optimal inventory levels aligned with Sherwin-Williams operational, financial, and EHS standards.

At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in:

Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being
Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution
Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities
It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible

Eligibility to Work
You will need to provide proof of right to work. It is a condition of any offer of employment we make to you that you have the permission to work in the country for the role for which you are applying for.

Equal Opportunity Employer
An equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, colour, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic or national origin, disability, age pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, or any other protected characteristic prohibited by law.

Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process.

Procurement & Supply Continuity

Execute purchasing activities for assigned raw material/packaging categories to ensure continuous plant operations.
Monitor inventory levels, forecast demand, and trigger replenishment orders aligned with production plans.
Collaborate with planning, production, and logistics teams to mitigate supply risks and prevent stockouts.
Manage purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders in Oracle.

Supplier Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability, quality, and responsiveness.
Monitor supplier performance (OTIF, lead time adherence, quality compliance) and drive improvement actions.

Inventory & Working Capital Optimization

Maintain optimal inventory levels by balancing service level targets with working capital objectives.
Identify opportunities to reduce excess, obsolete, and slow-moving stock.

Compliance & Risk Management

Ensure compliance with Sherwin-Williams procurement policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirements.
Identify supply risks (e.g., geopolitical, logistical, supplier-related) and develop mitigation plans.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Supply Chain Planning, Scheduling, Manufacturing, Finance, R&D, and Quality teams to align procurement activities with plant goals.
Act as the primary procurement contact for assigned material categories at the Sheffield site.

GCSEs (or equivalent)
Further education or training (e.g. A-levels, BTEC, or apprenticeship) - Preferred
2 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing (ideally in manufacturing or FMCG/chemical industry) – Preferred
Experience with ERP systems
Experience in raw material/packaging procurement within coatings, chemicals, or industrial manufacturing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good understanding of supply chain planning and inventory management
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced production environment
Strong Excel skills
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Plant-based role requiring close collaboration with manufacturing and operations teams
Occasional travel to suppliers
Commitment to Sherwin-Williams values, safety standards, and sustainability goals

What we can offer you...

The established salary range for this position is GBP 33,561 – 43,249.08 gross annual
Site bonus plan
- Life Pension Scheme: Company-contributed for your future security.
- Flexible Working Schedule: Includes weekends and bank holidays.
- Sick Pay and Annual Leave: Continued salary payment during sickness and 25 days of annual leave.
- Work-Life Balance: We value your personal time and well-being.
- Career Opportunities: Grow within a truly international business.
- Ongoing Training and Support: Continuous learning and development opportunities.

Pay transparency

The salary range shown refers to base salary only. In addition to this, we offer a broader total reward package which may include bonus or incentive pay, relevant allowances, and a range of competitive benefits. We encourage candidates to consider the full package when evaluating an offer.

Salary is determined using a structured and objective framework, taking into account the role’s responsibilities, required skills and experience, market benchmarks, and internal equity. This ensures pay decisions are fair, consistent, and aligned with our commitment to equal pay and legal compliance.

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