Graduate Buyer in Leeds

Job description

33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities are just a few of the benefits that the Graduate Buyer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation.

Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.

This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Graduate Buyer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.

Key Responsibilities of the Graduate Buyer will include:

• Assist in the purchasing of materials for the manufacturing and assembly of goods
• Support in progressing orders with items ordered from UK and overseas suppliers
• Produce weekly updates on delivery and forecasts
• Ensure ERP systems are up-to-date with regards to expected delivery dates and accurate pricing
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new suppliers

For the Graduate Buyer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:

• Recent graduation with a BSc in Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain or similar
• Experience as a Purchasing Assistant or similar
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Ability and willingness to learn

Salary and benefits:

• Up to £25,000 (depending on experience)
• Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm
• Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
• 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
• 8% Combined Pension

To apply for the Graduate Buyer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leeds

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English