Buyer

Exciting Opportunity for Procurement Professional in Growing Manufacturing Business.

Are you a driven procurement professional looking to kickstart your career and make a significant impact from day one? We are seeking an ambitious Buyer to join our dynamic team and help establish a robust procurement function.

What you will be involved with as a Buyer:

• Become the cornerstone of our procurement strategy, purchasing packaging materials, consumables, and other critical supplies
• Develop and implement streamlined procurement processes and policies
• Manage and maintain our ERP system with precision and attention to detail
• Build and nurture strategic supplier relationships through professional communication
• Conduct market analysis to enhance company profitability and competitive positioning

What we are looking for in a Buyer:

• Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
• Preferably 1-2 years' experience in purchasing, particularly in packaging or manufacturing
• Strong interest in starting or progressing CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) qualification
• Exceptional communication skills and a naturally commercial mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP experience preferred)
• Fresh graduates with a genuine passion for procurement are welcome to apply but must include a cover letter explaining their interest.

What's on offer:

• Opportunity to shape a newly created procurement function as the first dedicated Buyer in the business
• Support for professional development and qualifications
• Clear pathway for career growth within an expanding business

Why join our client?

This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to build a career with a forward-thinking company. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain hands-on experience in procurement strategy, and have the chance to make a measurable impact from day one.

Please note this role is fully office based in Bradford, and due to the location it is preferable that you are a car driver.

Due to the number of responses we receive, unfortunately we are unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.