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International Buyer

United Kingdom, Canterbury 36000.00 - 40000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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Job Description

The company we're recruiting exclusively for, would like to recruit an experienced and motivated Buyer to join their team. In this role you will be central in managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and sourcing high-quality products worldwide.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and execute purchasing strategies that align with business demands
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new global suppliers to strengthen and diversify the supply base
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply agreements to achieve cost efficiencies while maintaining quality standards
  • Monitor market trends, global trade conditions, and supply chain risks
  • Monitor stock levels, forecast demand, and plan inventory to avoid shortages and overstock
  • Gather and share regular market insights on pricing, availability, and trends to support decision-making
  • Raise, track, and manage POs to ensure timely delivery and best value
  • Collaborate closely with logistics, quality, and sales teams to ensure seamless supply
  • Maintain compliance with UK and sustainability standards

Requirements

  • Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with global suppliers
  • Commercial awareness and analytical skills to manage pricing and market trends
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • A second language would be a distinct advantage
  • Excellent MS Office computer skills

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A second language would be a distinct advantage

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