Purchaser/Buyer

We are supporting a fantastic Horsham-based business with the recruitment of a Purchaser/Buyer to join their small, friendly and highly professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied purchasing role and wants to take real ownership of their workload.

The Role: Purchaser / Buyer

You will play a key part in ensuring the smooth flow of purchasing, order processing and supplier communication, supporting both customers and the wider sales team. The role is busy and varied, ideal for someone detail-focused, organised and commercially minded.

Key Responsibilities

• Raising and sending Purchase Orders and Sales Orders
• Building and maintaining long-term supplier relationships
• Negotiating improved pricing and delivery terms
• Tracking and expediting open orders
• Liaising with the sales team and responding to queries
• Supporting supplier performance reviews and evaluations
• Weekly review and monitoring of on-time deliveries
• Maintaining accurate supplier records and notes
• Stock management and analysing purchasing trends
• Communicating between the office and stores to ensure timely goods receipting and dispatch

About You

• Experience within purchasing, buying or supply chain administration
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator (written and verbal)
• Customer and supplier focused with a proactive approach
• Comfortable working with processes while managing your own workload
• A reliable, flexible team player
• Confident using modern IT systems (full training provided)

Training & Development

Full training is provided on a structured, layered basis, supported by a personalised training matrix.

Why Apply?

£35,000–£40,000 salary

January start
Supportive, friendly team environment
Varied role with autonomy
Long-term career stability and development

To apply or find out more, please contact Julie