Interim Buyer

We are seeking a Temporary Buyer to support procurement activities within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This role will be based at Surrey Research Park and requires a detail-oriented professional to ensure the smooth operation of purchasing processes. Client Details The company operates within the industrial/manufacturing sector and is based at Surrey Research Park. It is a medium-sized organisation with a strong focus on delivering efficient and effective business solutions. Description • Manage procurement activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing of goods and services. • Collaborate with internal teams to understand purchasing needs and provide suitable solutions. • Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms and conditions. • Monitor and maintain inventory levels to support operational requirements. • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards during the procurement process. • Maintain accurate records of purchases, suppliers, and contracts. • Resolve any supplier-related issues or discrepancies efficiently. • Provide regular updates and reports to key stakeholders on procurement activities. Profile A successful Temporary Buyer should have: • Proven experience in procurement or purchasing within the industrial/manufacturing sector. • Strong negotiation and communication skills. • Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office applications. • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. • The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. • Knowledge of supplier management and contract negotiation processes. Job Offer • Temporary position based at Surrey Research Park. • Opportunity to work in the industrial/manufacturing sector. • Chance to enhance procurement skills in a professional environment. If you are an experienced Temporary Buyer with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.