What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer position at Michael Page?
- Join a global, growth-focused business
- Have real impact on cost and supplier strategy.
This opportunity is with a market-leading, global industrial manufacturing company.
Job Description
- Manage procurement activities to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of goods and services.
- Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to secure favorable terms and reliable supply chains.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate replenishment to prevent stock shortages or overstocking.
- Analyze market trends and supplier performance to optimize purchasing strategies.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with vendors to achieve cost savings and quality improvements.
- Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and align purchasing plans with business needs.
- Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing activities, costs, and supplier performance.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all procurement processes.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
A Successful Buyer Should Have
- Experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a similar field within manufacturing(preferred).
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to secure favorable terms with vendors.
- Proficiency in analyzing data and market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Excellent organizational skills with a focus on detail and accuracy.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Knowledge of procurement software or tools is a plus.
- Competitive annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $75,000.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Contact: Gail Ireland
Quote job ref: JN-062026-7036571
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000