- Location
- Thirsk, North Yorkshire
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Vincere
Description
Buyer
Salary: Competitive
Location: North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Are you an organised Buyer or Purchasing professional looking to join a well-established manufacturing business with a supportive procurement team?
Castle Employment Group are recruiting for a Buyer to join an established Group Procurement Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous purchasing experience who enjoys building supplier relationships, managing orders and ensuring materials and consumables are delivered on time to support multiple manufacturing sites.
The Role
As Buyer, you will be responsible for:
- Processing purchase requisitions from multiple manufacturing sites.
- Raising purchase orders against agreed supplier contracts and price agreements.
- Obtaining quotations from approved suppliers for non-contract items.
- Expediting orders and monitoring supplier delivery performance.
- Maintaining accurate purchasing information within the ERP system.
- Checking and approving invoices to ensure timely payment.
- Supporting colleagues across the procurement team and providing holiday cover where required.
About You
To be successful, you will have:
- Previous experience within a Buyer, Purchasing Assistant or Procurement role.
- A good understanding of procurement and supply chain processes.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Good numerical and IT skills, ideally with ERP or MRP systems.
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to build effective supplier relationships.
- A proactive approach to problem solving and managing changing priorities.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary.
- Excellent benefits package.
- The opportunity to join one of the UK's leading engineering and manufacturing organisations.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.
- Long-term job security within a successful and growing business.
If you're looking to develop your procurement career within a large, well-established manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Castle Employment Group for a confidential discussion.