Buyer, Leicester, United Kingdom
Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions for almost every industry on the planet. And we are where we are because our talents brought us here. By specializing in the polymer engineering that makes innovation and application possible, Trelleborg works closely with leading industry brands to accelerate their performance, drive their business forward—and along the way, shape the industry and progress that will benefit humankind in the exciting years ahead. Our people are Shaping Industry from the Inside. Why don´t you join us?
Are you a talent looking to build business skills, gain experience, and take on exciting challenges?
We have a great opportunity for a Buyer to join our Leicester Purchasing team. This is a six month fixed term contract and would be suitable for someone who is at the start of a Purchasing career or looking to enhance existing capabilities and experiences .
As a Buyer, you support the business needs for all direct and indirect material. You will work closely with the different functions on site, liaising with key departments as necessary and acquire the best pricing working within a total cost approach for all bought items.
This is a hands-on role covering a number of different aspects, including the sourcing and buying of product, management of suppliers QCD and contributing towards the department's key performance indicators.
Key responsibilities include:
- To purchase materials in line with Company requirements, whilst striving for the best total cost solution for the business
- Control indirect spends on site
- Support all departments on revenue, capital and expenditure, whilst ensuring all costing enquiries are returned in line with business requirements
- Provide purchasing support to ensure that customer quotes are prepared in a timely manner
- Continually review opportunity for cost savings on selected commodities and indirect suppliers
- Support the Purchasing Director/Strategic Purchasers in tasks/projects as per the needs of the business
- Ensure the QMS objectives and requirements for the Purchasing function are adhered to
About the Ideal Candidate
It would be preferred if you were degree qualified, however GCSE qualifications will be an essential requirement.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do.
- You will have excellent interpersonal skills to establish relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You will be self-motivated to strive for results in line with business expectations.
- Good time management, proactive and able to work successfully under pressure.
- Goal oriented with the ability to meet targets and deadlines.
- Effective team player as part of a small team but is confident in their own ability
- Possesses a high level of integrity with good work ethics and a proactive '' can do'' approach
Application Process
Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Apply before 4th April 2025 for consideration”
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