Buyer

Company: Hays
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

Job Description

Buyer | 3 days a week in Portsmouth | Up to £35,000 + Benefits & Bonus | 37.5h week!

Your new company

Global Manufacturer looking for a Category Buyer to join their team

Your new role

  • Assisting in developing procurement category strategies and monitoring progress
  • Market research analysis, supplier evaluation, negotiations and relationship management
  • Ensuring procurement activities adhere to compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Working closely and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed

  • 3+ years Purchasing experience with knowledge of category management within Industrial Manufacturing sectors
  • Experience with ERP systems and some understanding of technical drawings
  • Proactive with strong communication and relationship building skills
  • Ability to assist in supplier negotiation and agreements

What you'll get in return

  • Fast-paced work environment, relaxed and open company culture
  • Hybrid work system – 3 days onsite a week
  • Strong career progression opportunities
  • Salary up to £35,000 + Bonus & Benefits

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, please EMAIL your updated CV to Mandy.Lynn@hays.com with your current salary, desired salary, notice period and post code.

**All candidates must have a Right to Work in U.K. Sponsorship is not available.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position in the South Coast, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your career.

Posted: April 30th, 2025