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Posted 23 days ago

Job Description

Buyer

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Buyer who understands the fast-paced world of distribution and is confident in managing supplier networks.

You'll be joining a successful, forward-thinking global business where your experience will be valued, and your contributions will directly impact growth and customer satisfaction.

This role is ideal for a Buyer / Procurement or Sourcing professional who is looking for a company that offers support, career growth, and long-term stability.

Shrewsbury - Commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton

Salary - Circa £45K basic salary + Bonus (OTE 48K) + Pension + 25 days Hols (plus BH total 32 days) + Employee Assistance Program + Free on-Site Parking

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and source new products and suppliers to meet business needs and market demands.
  • Work closely with the Procurement Director to develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliable supply chains.
  • Negotiate and review contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
  • Conduct detailed pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing.
  • Manage inbound transport suppliers and their pricing, ensuring business competitiveness.
  • Monitor market trends and commodity prices to inform purchasing decisions.
  • Implement cost reduction strategies and improve procurement efficiency.
  • Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and other departments to align procurement activities with overall business goals.

Next Step:

To apply for this Buyer / Purchasing / Sourcing / Procurement role, please send your CV to Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd at or call Rob on 07398 204832.

Job Ref: 4233RC Buyer