Buyer - Manufacturing Industry

· Conduct research and evaluate appealing product lines to meet departmental needs.
· Participate in vendor selection, considering price, quality, distribution costs, and other critical factors.
· Stay informed on market trends and consumer preferences to develop impactful promotional and marketing strategies.
· Collaborate with potential vendors to negotiate optimal deals for the company.
· Maintain strong relationships with existing vendors while proactively identifying new sourcing opportunities.
· Liaise with line managers throughout the planning and procurement process to align vendor partnerships with company goals.
· Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams in the planning and launch of new product ranges.
· Partner with suppliers to enhance business relationships and overall vendor performance.
. Any other procurement duties assigned by Head of Material Controller