Job Description

Are You the Strategic Purchasing Pro We're Looking For? Join Comex 2000!

Do you possess an eagle eye for detail and a talent for transforming procurement into a competitive advantage? Comex 2000 is on the hunt for a dynamic and self-starting Buyer to join our vibrant team!

About the Role: Your Impact at Comex 2000

This isn't just a job; it's an exhilarating opportunity to be at the heart of our purchasing operations, driving significant group objectives and shaping our future! You'll be instrumental in executing our Procurement Strategy, hand-picking top-tier products, and ensuring seamless, on-time delivery every time.

What You'll Be Doing:

Forging Powerful Partnerships:

Build robust relationships with suppliers, mastering negotiations to secure the best prices, optimal quantities, and ideal delivery schedules.

Performance Powerhouse:

Monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are not just met, but exceeded.

Market Maestro:

Stay ahead of the curve by understanding market trends, empowering you to make brilliantly informed buying decisions.

Strategic Sourcing:

Lead the charge in sourcing new suppliers and setting up efficient purchasing frameworks.

Operational Anchor:

Become the trusted expert for all purchasing inquiries from Operations, seamlessly coordinating with Warehouses and implementing swift corrective actions when needed.

Driving Success:

Hit KPIs out of the park across cost, quality, service, and continuity of supply, all while ensuring existing agreements are flawlessly upheld.

Who We're Looking For: Your Profile

We need someone who thrives on both the nitty-gritty details and the big-picture strategy - an individual eager to grow their expertise in an environment that's as challenging as it is rewarding!

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Requirements

A solid 3+ years of proven experience as a Buyer. Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation prowess. Sharp analytical skills that cut through complexity. Acute commercial awareness. IT savvy, with a preference for SAP experience. Bonus points for experience in the telecoms or construction industries!

Desirable Qualifications:

CIPS qualification Levels 3 or 4 are highly desirable.
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Benefits

PAYE competitive salary As well as your traditional benefits such as holidays and pension schemes, our core is to invest in our employees development through continuous training and up-skilling Offering career development and opportunities for progression through the business Heavily discounted Virgin Media products, including broadband and TV services Refer a Friend scheme offering cash bonuses of up to 1000


3+ years of experience as a buyer
Strong interpersonal skills, particularly in negotiation
Excellent analytical skills
Commercial awareness
IT literate, with experience of SAP desirable
Experience in the telecoms or construction industries
Desirable Qualifications:
CIPS qualification Levels 3 or 4 preferred