Role: Junior Buyer Location: Bolton Salary - 26-28k per annum (depending on experience) Full job description Take the next step in your procurement career with a fantastic entry-point into buying responsibility. This Junior Buyer role is designed to help you build real confidence across purchase order data, supplier follow-up, and weekly reporting, while enjoying a clear development pathway over time. If attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and clear communication are your strengths, the Junior Buyer position could be a great match. What You Will Do: Keep purchase order records accurate, including required, promised, and latest delivery dates. Monitor open order reports to spot missing, overdue, or inconsistent information and resolve or escalate quickly. Support supplier On-Time-In-Full (OTIF) data quality and contribute to reliable procurement reporting. Chase suppliers for acknowledgements, updated delivery dates, and shipment confirmations to reduce risk of late deliveries. Help produce the weekly supplier OTIF report and maintain procurement KPI tracking for the team. Provide day-to-day operational cover for PO administration during colleague absence, supporting continuity across key processes. What You Will Bring: Strong Excel skills and general IT literacy, with a comfortable approach to working with data. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to check information for accuracy and completeness. Clear, confident communication skills, with the ability ..... full job details .....