Senior Buyer

Senior Buyer – Leeds – Permanent – To £50,000

Established and highly entrepreneurial business in West Yorkshire are currently enjoying a sustained period of growth and hence are seeking to add heads to their operation. The result of this is a newly created Senior Buyer role is being recruited, reporting into the Managing Director. The extremely exciting business operate with a very strong work ethic, embodied by the MD himself who has built the company from the ground up.


Package & Benefits:

• Extremely competitive salary
• Uncapped discretionary bonus scheme
• Contributory pension

Senior Buyer responsibilities:

• Reporting directly into the Managing Director, so excellent senior stakeholder endorsement
• Opportunity to develop the role and desk as you see fit and influence at a senior level 
• Key interface with existing suppliers
• Identifying, sourcing and negotiating terms with new suppliers
• Internal stakeholder management including sales and warehousing
• Entirely autonomous ownership of your own profit centre and P&L
• Attending trade fairs with suppliers and building relationships

Office-based Monday – Friday

Required Skills & Experience:

• Resilience
• Self-motivation
• Tenacity
• Prior and demonstrable experience of working with suppliers in a fast-paced environment to secure best pricing

If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Senior Buyer opportunity, please click ‘apply now’.

Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.