Buyer

We at TG Lynes is an inclusive business with a key focus on sustainability and environmental matters.  We believe people are the centre of our successful business and we’re looking for a role of a Buyer based at our office in Enfield.  We are looking for someone with previous office experience and would consider applications from individuals who wish to work flexibly to fit with their personal circumstances.

As we believe in looking after all aspects of your health and wellbeing we offer an great Pension scheme where you can save up to 20% of your salary, Discounts or cash back at most major retailers, 23 days holidays and Simply Health which gives you free Dental, Glasses, etc up to set limits.  We also offer a quarterly bonus and a Counsellor on site on a regular basis.

Main Responsibilities:

As a Buyer your duties will include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for stock/inventory management

• Cost saving by negotiating bulk orders and extra support

• Operate the Demand and Supply Planning systems

• Full Product Life Cycle management

* Build strong working relationships with Suppliers

• Manage supplier invoicing ensuring invoices are cleared on time and internal controls are adhered to

• Ensure pricing and information accuracy in Resource Planning System

• Prepare reports and updates as and when required

• Assist sales team with enquiries and back to back orders

• Assist with other functions in the Company as and when required

Personal Attributes:

• The ability to prioritize and work to tight deadlines

• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Ability to be proactive and act on own initiative

*Good communication and effective feedback skills

• Ability to constructively challenge methods and suggest potential improvements

• IT literate with strong spreadsheet knowledge

Knowledge, Expertise & Qualifications:

Essential

• Experience in procurement role

* You will be a competent user of Excel and other MS Office programmes, have numerical and written competence Desirable

• Experience in Plumbing or Heating industries would be useful