Are you an experienced Buyer available for an immediate start in a temporary to permanent position, temping for approximately 3 months before, all being well, going permanent? Rate of Pay: 15ph Salary: circa 30-35k Days/ Hours: Mon-Fri 830am-5pm (1 hr lunch) (37.5hrs per week) Location: Luton, Beds Duration: asap for 3 months or so then perm Overview: working as a Buyer, you will be responsible for ensuring the control and planning of all stock levels, including quoting on customer orders. Your goal will be to ensure stock supplies arrive in a timely fashion as agreed and to the specifications required, negotiating the best prices where possible. Key Responsibilities and Duties: - Processing purchasing requisitions accurately and efficiently - dealing professionally and effectively with all suppliers across the UK and overseas ordering stock and agreeing schedules - working closely with the supply chain team with inventory management, reviewing levels and reporting on them to ensure enough stock is held / on order but not overstocked costing the company money - supporting the coordination of the inbound logistics and deliveries - great communication with all parties working closely with them, keeping them informed along the way of arrival of stock, delays, updates, checking order confirmations and uploading the orders onto the purchase management system - dealing with all order enquires via phone and email so excellent English verbal and written communication s