Average Buyer salary in Leicestershire

Buyer - Upholstery | Remote (UK) | Online Home Retailer | Salary circa £40k - £50k + 25 Days Holiday + Benefits A rare opportunity to join this design-led online retailer, known for curating beautiful ranges for the Home. From sofas to artwork, our client prides themselves on creating simple, yet high-quality and design-focused collections. With consistent year-on-year growth and ambitious plans for international expansion, they're on an exciting trajectory. A new opportunity has arisen for a Buyer - Upholstery to join the team. To be considered, it is essential that you have experience within the Furniture/Home categories in a retail environment. Given the remote nature of the role, you'll need to be confident working autonomously and proven in operating effectively in a virtual setup. Strong collaboration, influencing, and negotiation skills are vital, alongside excellent time management. As the Buyer - Upholstery, you'll be responsible for sourcing directly from factories in Poland, Vietnam, and China. You should already be seasoned in direct sourcing and comfortable with international travel several times a year to maintain supplier relationships and product quality. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, particularly the Design and Marketing departments, ensuring a seamless process from concept to customer. This role calls for someone who is both creative and commercial, with a strong eye for product and margin. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Buyer - Upholstery looking for a fresh challenge with a growing brand, where your expertise and autonomy will be highly valued. To learn more or apply for the Buyer - Upholstery position, apply today. BBBH33893

SF are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join our client in Burton on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role sits within the procurement team and will support sourcing, supplier management, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end purchasing process for assigned categories, raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and lead times, and work cross-functionally with departments including planning, engineering, and finance. You'll maintain accurate records in internal systems and help drive cost-saving and process improvement initiatives. To be considered, you'll need proven experience in a buyer or procurement role, strong negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience within a manufacturing or engineering setting is preferred, along with knowledge of ERP systems. You must be immediately available to be considered for this role or on a short notice. If you're interested and meet the criteria, please get in touch today.

Assistant BuyerDesford, Leicestershire£28 - £33 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR3512 month initial contract with long term extension opportunities Excellent opportunity for an Assistant Buyer with experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environment who is looking for an immediate start on a long term 12 month contract with an international market leading company. Do you have experience in buying or purchasing and looking for a varied, exciting role? Are you comfortable communicating with suppliers to manage relationships and improve performance? This company are a truly multinational organisation who have an unrivalled reputation for the high quality of their products the world over. They have been established for 100 years and are continuing their expansion to this day. Due to their continued growth they are now looking to add to their specialist team. In this role you will be working as part of an established team where you will be responsible for various purchasing activities with international suppliers. You will be involved with raising purchase orders, supplier performance reviews and managing supplier accounts. This role will be working a Monday to Friday 37 hour week working Inside of IR35 regulations. The successful candidate will need to be on site 5 days a week for this role. The Role: Working with an established buying team and working with a global supply chainCompleting a range of supplier relationship management activities 12 month initial contract with long term extension opportunities The Person: Buyer with experience working in a manufacturing or engineering environmentPrevious experience working with ERP systems preferred Available for an immediate start on a long term 12 month contract Reference: BBBH256889 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Adam Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.