Senior Buyer

Adecco

  • Basildon, Essex
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 18 hours ago
Join Our Team as a Senior Buyer!Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a vibrant manufacturing environment? Our client, a leading Manufacturing organisation based in Basildon, is seeking a passionate and driven Senior Buyer to join their newly formed Commercial team.About the Role:
As a Senior Buyer, you will play a crucial role in our purchasing team, managing the procurement of products and components while ensuring quality and delivery targets are met. This is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with account management and operations teams to support our production line and meet customer requirements.Key Responsibilities:
  • Solicit and negotiate supplier prices, lead times, and delivery quotations.
  • analyse complex data to make informed purchasing decisions.
  • utilise MRP systems to enhance buying and quoting activities.
  • Foster strong relationships with suppliers and key internal functions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in purchasing processes.
What We're Looking For:
  • Minimum 4 years of buying experience in manufacturing, especially with electronic products.
  • Strong organisational, planning, and analytical skills.
  • Confident in using stock or MRP systems; familiarity with IFS or Factory Master is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and stakeholders.
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
  • A supportive and friendly working environment with free parking and employee facilities.
  • Opportunities for professional development and a focus on sustainable practises.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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