Buyer
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Crawley |
| Area | West Sussex, UK |
| Sector | Purchasing |
| Salary | £28,000 - £35,000 plus excellent company benefits |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Nicola Francis |
| Telephone | 01342325316 |
| Job Ref | NF14560 |
- Description
Lloyd Recruitment Services is partnering with a well-established, family-run business renowned for delivering high-quality products and outstanding service in collaboration with leading organisations.
The Role of the Buyer:
Our client is seeking an experienced Buyer to manage the purchasing process, ensuring operational needs are met with the best balance of price, quality, and delivery.
What's in it for you:
- Salary: £28k - £35k depending on experience
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent company benefits, including discounts across major retailers and hospitality
- Private medical insurance
- Company pension
- Tangible career progression opportunities
- Supportive business environment
- Company events
Buyer Key Responsibilities:
- Manage procurement to meet demand and minimise stock levels
- Monitor supplier discounts and availability
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery
- Maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
- Address supply risks and communicate updates
- Support strategies to improve efficiency and performance
- Build and maintain supplier relationships
Requirements:
- Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- A positive attitude with a customer-focused approach
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient planning and organisational skills with a methodical and logical approach
- Experience in maintaining quality standards
Refer a friend and you will receive a retail voucher of your choice up the value of £500. Full details can be found on our website.
Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
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Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.
