Our Client,a leading independent electrical wholesaler with a network of branches across the North West of England, are looking to appoint a Buyer. They have an excellent reputation for delivering quality services to a variety of companies including utility companies, electrical contractors and manufacturers both national and international. Daily duties of a Buyer are varied and demanding. You will need to be a team player and prepared to assist in all areas of the business. Duties include Daily stock ordering from manufacturers to maintain correct stock levels Regular liaising with manufacturers to obtain maximum terms, discounts, sourcing and tendering Attention to detail to ensure that a minimum number of discrepancies occur Generating and analysing reports in order to assist monthly forecasting of stock and reduction of inventory Running stock checks, checking variances and adjusting the stocks. Organising return goods to suppliers, and sort out problems with deliveries. Obtain quotes for bespoke customer requirements and work to get all goods supplied within shortest lead time. Liaise with suppliers to receive the best discounts possible. Steering improvement initiatives and reducing operating costs to develop and maximise the success of the company and increase customer satisfaction Managing enquiries each day from both internal and external customers Providing project support to the Inventory Controller, monitoring, expediting and chasing deliveries with suppliers, processing quotation requests and rectifying overcharged invoices Liaising with customers in receipt of faulty products and arranging returns Completing regular daily/weekly stock checks, investigating stock for high risk items Investigating over deliveries and missing stock and performing Ideally you will have gained the above experience within the electrical wholesale market place. Want to apply for the Buyer – Stockport – £20-23k basic role in North West? Then fill out the form below or you can call us on 0844 415 7850. #J-18808-Ljbffr