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Buyer

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Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£35k - £37k Annual
Full-Time
We are looking for a Buyer to manage supplier relationships and inventory in a cost effective and timely way, supporting production needs in a fast paced environment.

You’ll work closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure the best outcomes across cost, quality, and delivery, supporting overall procurement targets.

Key Responsibilities of this Buyer role:

The Buyer will manage a portfolio of suppliers and day to day purchasing activity
Place orders in line with demand and lead times
Maintain accurate system data and safety stock levels
Monitor supplier performance against delivery targets
The Buyer will negotiate prices and challenge cost increases
Work to reduce stock holding and obsolescence
Support resolution of quality and delivery issues
Escalate risks and issues when required
Build strong working relationships across the businessExperience Required for this Buyer role:

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Buyer
Manufacturing or engineering background essential
Strong Excel skills (essential)
The Buyer will need to have Purchasing System knowledge such as an ERP/ MRP system

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally; therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.

INDMAN

Reference: 225257506

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CV-Library

Buyer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£35k - £37k Annual
Full-Time
We are looking for a Buyer to manage supplier relationships and inventory in a cost effective and timely way, supporting production needs in a fast paced environment.

You’ll work closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure the best outcomes across cost, quality, and delivery, supporting overall procurement targets.

Key Responsibilities of this Buyer role:

The Buyer will manage a portfolio of suppliers and day to day purchasing activity
Place orders in line with demand and lead times
Maintain accurate system data and safety stock levels
Monitor supplier performance against delivery targets
The Buyer will negotiate prices and challenge cost increases
Work to reduce stock holding and obsolescence
Support resolution of quality and delivery issues
Escalate risks and issues when required
Build strong working relationships across the businessExperience Required for this Buyer role:

Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Buyer
Manufacturing or engineering background essential
Strong Excel skills (essential)
The Buyer will need to have Purchasing System knowledge such as an ERP/ MRP system

Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally; therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website.

INDMAN
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Reference: 225257506

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