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Senior Buyer Jobs in Grimsby

Senior Buyer​

A Senior Buyer in the engineering industry is responsible for negotiating and managing a range of suppliers to ensure that business goals are met. In other words, a Senior Buyer must be able to find the right suppliers and negotiate their terms, then communicate these terms to the company’s leadership and any other relevant stakeholders. Before actively managing the relationships with their suppliers.

The Senior Buyer role usually sits within the supply chain department of an engineering company and is responsible for ensuring all materials necessary for meeting production targets are procured. Working as a Senior Buyer you’ll need to have excellent communication skills, and a good knowledge of materials used within the industry in which you’ll operate. To be successful in this role, you will typically possess at least 5 years’ experience working in a purchasing role or as a buyer.

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​Grimsby

​Grimsby is a city and port in Lincolnshire, England. It is situated on the South bank of the Humber Estuary, approximately 60 miles east of Liverpool and 10 miles north-east of Lincoln. The population of Grimsby is around 85,000 people. Grimsby has plenty of live music events at The Sands, comedy and theatre at the Grimsby Auditorium, a Sports Centre and plenty of pubs and restaurants.

The engineering industry in Grimsby has grown a great deal since the birth of the industrial revolution. In fact, this area boasts a great range of industries including heavy engineering and offshore wind farms.

There are several bus routes that run on a regular basis, linking Grimsby with surrounding areas and across Lincolnshire. The nearest train station is Grimsby railway station which provides local services between Cleethorpes and Louth. Grimsby also has its own airport where flights operate to domestic destinations.

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