Buyer
Reed

Whitstable, Kent
•4 hours ago
•No application
About
We’re looking for a highly organised Buyer to support day-to-day procurement activities and ensure continuity of supply within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will manage purchase orders, expedite suppliers, maintain order book accuracy, and work closely with internal teams to prevent shortages and keep production flowing smoothly.Key Responsibilities:Manage purchase orders, order books, and ensure ERP data accuracy.Chase and expedite suppliers to secure on-time delivery.Resolve delivery risks, shortages, and communicate recovery plans.Monitor supplier performance and support review activity.Collaborate with Planning, Production, Logistics, and Quality teams.About You:Background in procurement, buying, or supply chain.Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with suppliers.Detail-focused, organised, and effective in a fast-paced environment.ERP/MRP experience essential; CIPS or relevant sector experience desirable.Summary of Benefits:Quarterly bonus and company matching pension scheme.Holiday purchase scheme, flexitime, and wellbeing support.Cycle to Work and EV schemes, discounted gym membership, on-site restaurant, and free parking.




