Job Description

Buyer - 12 month fixed term contract

31,318

Your role with us:

The Buyer supports the business across a range of goods and services to support the Senior Buyers and Category Managers with a competitive and resilient supply base. There is a key focus on cost, value, driving down lead times, on time delivery, inventory and quality management performance and developing innovative supply chain solutions.

We are looking for people who have:

Experience working across a variety of categories Good interpersonal skills and are able to communicate confidently with a wide range of stakeholders A high attention to detail and strong organisational skills. A proven track record in delivering cost savings and service enhancements through effective Category Management

We are looking for people who are:

Confident, professional and respectful Able to make decisions whilst operating autonomously and independently Determined, resilient and enthusiastic CIPS qualified or hold another relevant qualification

More information and employee benefits:

Enjoy a 9-day fortnight as part of a flexible hybrid-working model, with a blend of home working and at least three days per week in the office. Supportive and sponsored professional development opportunities + reimbursement of professional membership fees. 24.5 days holiday + bank holidays. Option to buy up to 5 days annual leave per annum. Generous Pension Scheme with the ability to adjust your contribution amount. Automatic enrolment to The Royal Mints Life Assurance Scheme. Access to free onsite car parking and canteen proudly serving Costa Coffee. Access to various salary sacrifice schemes e.g. Technology, Cycle to work, Pendragon Car Leasing Scheme. Automatic access to our Hapi App offering retail and leisure discounts, and employee assistance/wellbeing programme in partnership with Health Assured. Ability to join and use our onsite gym, which is run by employees within The Royal Mint + access to onsite occupational health support and physio. * Opportunities to get involved in supporting our chosen charity and paid time to take part in volunteering via our Give a Day incentive.