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Buyer

Ref: AS5246944

High Wycombe, UK

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Efficiency
  • Strategic Procurement
  • Effective Negotiator

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly skilled Buyer with a robust background in supply chain management and procurement. Their experience spans multiple industries where they have honed their abilities to strategically manage supplier relationships, effectively negotiate costs, and ensure the timely delivery of materials. Always aiming for enhancement, they have a track record of implementing systems and processes that boost efficiency and accuracy in inventory management. With a proactive disposition and outstanding communication skills, they are a valuable addition to any team looking to strengthen their procurement strategies.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Efficiency: Successfully reduced procurement costs by 15% through strategic negotiations and process improvements at a regional manufacturing firm.
  • Inventory Management: Contributed to a 20% reduction in excess inventory by transitioning to a Just-In-Time delivery system at a mid-size electronics company.

Areas of expertise

  • Supplier Relationship Management: Demonstrated ability to manage and enhance supplier relationships to ensure the best cost and delivery conditions.
  • Cost Reduction: Proven track record in reducing procurement costs through effective negotiation and strategic sourcing.
  • Inventory and Systems Management: Adept at using ERP and MRP systems to maintain accurate inventory levels and improve order processing.