Purchasing Buyer

p This is a lovely strong u PURCHASING /u /strong role based in Colchester in Essex! The company is a specialist business and acts as a purchasing hub for heavy industry and manufacturing clients across the world who are looking for specific components . The business is mega profitable and you will take orders from clients and then source technical ( strong u ENGINEERING /u /strong ) products globally for dispatch. Your role is to source heavy industrial equipment and then liaise with the client , add a finders fee and then liaise with the warehouse who will dispatch it . Nice and straight forward. and a stepping stone-role for someone with previous buying experience gained in a technical environment /p p br br Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application. br /p p strong u TITLE: /u /strong PURCHASING /p p strong u SALARY: /u /strong Up to £35, 000+ OTE + excellent benefits , 25 days holiday and generous performance related bonus /p p strong u Team: /u /strong Engineering /p p strong u Flexible working /u /strong : No. This is an office based role. /p p strong u LOCATION : /u /strong Colchester in Essex ( Free car parking available) /p p strong u SECTOR : /u /strong Purchasing hub for international clients within the manufacturing sector /p p strong u HOURS: /u /strong 8.30am-5pm ( office based) /p p strong u Contract type /u /strong : Full time /p p strong u COMPANY /u /strong Engineering components /p p Your role is to source heavy industrial equipment and then liaise with the client , add a finders fee and then liaise with the warehouse who will dispatch it. /p p br /p p strong u THE ROLE /u : You will be supporting the UK and international sales team /strong /p ul li Take inbound enquiries from industrial manufacturing clients based globally looking for a specific piece of heavy industry or essential spare part /li li Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers across Korea, the USA and Europe to source the product /li li Negotiate a price and delivery schedule with the supplier /li li Add the finder’s fee (or margin) to the product and create a price quotation for the client /li li All post sales administration /li li Provide an outstanding level of personal customer care at all times. /li /ul p br /p p strong u REQUIREMENTS /u /strong /p ul li Fluent English. Other languages are helpful but not essential /li li Own transportation (car parking is available) /li li Previous experience in purchasing /li /ul