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Procurement Manager/ Buyer

  • Location

    Blackpool

  • Sector:

    MHE, Construction Plant & Cranes

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    28-45K

  • Contact:

    Connor

  • Contact email:

    Connor@highgroveuk.com

  • Job ref:

    HRGAJH

  • Published:

    about 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-03-16

My client  specialises  upgrading  refurbishing  and manufacturing  road rail plant equipment for the rail industry as well as supplying and installing safety systems for the civil plant market.

The buyer will be responsible for the procurement of engineering consumables and components for resale and use in our machine build and refurbishment programmes. The candidate will be expected to use existing suppliers and effectively source new suppliers whilst ensuring compliance in line with industry standards.

The buyer will manage stock control and purchasing using the Sage 50 accounts system, The candidate will also be expected to communicate effectively via email and phone to negotiate with suppliers.

The successful candidate will have an engineering background with a good knowledge of components used in the plant / agricultural, automotive or HGV industry, be highly motivated, have good interpersonal skills, be adaptable and be able to use their own initiative to problem solve whilst working on their own or as part of a team.