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Buyer I - Inventory

United Kingdom, Loughborough 29000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted July 06, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Buyer I to join our procurement team in Loughborough. In this role, you will manage a diverse portfolio of products and suppliers across Europe. Your primary focus will be to optimize inventory levels, manage supplier delivery performance, and ensure exceptional service levels for our customers. This is a fantastic opportunity for a mid-level procurement professional looking to make a tangible impact within a fast-paced, global distribution environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Execute inventory plans and purchase order processes to balance stock investment with high service levels
  • minimize non-productive and excess stock
  • Track purchase orders, manage lead times, and collaborate closely with suppliers and warehouses to resolve delivery issues and avoid shortages
  • Analyze large volumes of data within inventory management systems to make informed, fact-based decisions
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to drive operational efficiency and cost savings
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, independently handling standard performance negotiations

Requirements

  • Experience in purchasing or inventory management within a distribution environment
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and experience working with inventory management software/systems
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a talent for processing data accurately
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to influence supplier performance
  • Highly organized, capable of multitasking under tight deadlines, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively

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