Buyers and Purchasing Agents
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| Company Name | Crossing Hurdles |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Salary Range | $80/hr |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Qualifications | Intermediate / A-Levels / Diploma |
| Experience | 1 Year+ |
Job Overview
Crossing Hurdles is seeking a dedicated Buyers and Purchasing Agent for a remote contract position in the United Kingdom. This role is crucial for optimising procurement processes and ensuring efficient supply chain operations for our clients.
Company Overview
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture. Over the past few quarters, we’ve successfully partnered with leading companies such as Angel One, Ixigo, Turing, Cars24, Veera, ABP Network, Battery Smart, Zavya, and Twin Engineers. Our expertise spans various sectors, including Tech, Product, Sales, Customer Support, Growth, Finance, and Marketing. At Crossing Hurdles, our mission is to help organizations thrive by matching them with exceptional talent while simultaneously enabling candidates to find opportunities that foster long-term career growth and development.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: $80/hr
- Job Type: Contract
- Qualifications: Intermediate
- Experience: 1 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers and vendors.
- Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers.
- Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods/services.
- Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with supply chain teams.
- Analyse market trends and purchasing data to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Buyer or Purchasing Agent, preferably in a remote setting.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
- Associate-level qualification or equivalent experience in supply chain or business.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the United Kingdom.
- Flexible contract work suitable for experienced professionals.
- Engage with a diverse portfolio of clients and industries.
- Access to a supportive network within Crossing Hurdles.
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Contribute to driving success for various businesses.