Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday
Location: Derby
Hybrid: Two days per week working from home.


SF Recruitment are recruiting for a Buyer for their client based in Derby. This is a full-time 6 month FTC role. To be considered for this role you need to be immediately available or on a short notice.

Reporting to the Procurement Manager you will be required to procure raw materials. This role involves a combination of purchasing activities, data entry, and report generation.

Suitable candidates must have prior Buying experience. It is essential you have excellent communication skills as you will be required to regularly liaise with internal and external stakeholders. From placing orders and selecting suppliers to ensuring timely delivery, quality, and cost control.

Key Responsibilities:

-Source, qualify, and manage suppliers, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and internal standards

-Negotiate pricing, lead times, and terms to support budgets and cost-saving targets

-Maintain accurate data in the ERP system, including part creation, pricing, and supplier records

-Support production by ensuring availability of materials and resolving supplier issues

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project delivery

-You''ll need negotiation skills, supplier management experience, and confidence using MRP/ERP systems.


If you are interested in this role and have the relevant skillset to hit the ground running, please apply today for further details.