Buyer / Inventory Planner
We are seeking a detail-oriented Buyer / Inventory Planner to manage purchasing and inventory across a range of products and suppliers. This role is key to ensuring optimal stock levels to meet customer demand while controlling costs.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain ERP data and support accurate MRP forecasting
- Ensure effective stock replenishment and availability
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and suppliers
- Manage aged and slow-moving stock, driving reductions
- Analyse supplier performance and support negotiations
- Resolve supplier queries (invoices, debit notes)
- Handle urgent requests and keep stakeholders informed
- Support supplier meetings and escalate issues when required
About You
- 3+ years' experience in buying or inventory planning
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities under pressure
- Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Fluent in English
Key Measures of Success
- Accurate MRP and stock control
- Timely supplier order management
- Adherence to stock budgets
