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Purchaser
Purchasing
Competitive / Negotiable
Full Time
Scan Computers is looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail, be enthusiastic with experience with product management and an interest in computing and tech. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating and procuring products and well as managing the product lifecycle aligned to the company strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product setup and sourcing – Identify and source products based on market trends and customer demand
- Deliver category margin targets aligned with company goals and negotiating rebates, sales out allowances and further support
- Develop and implement product strategies with a clear goal
- Order placement – Manage a portfolio of products, placing purchase orders, track deliveries and ensure timely receipt of goods
- Inventory control – Manage and monitor inventory levels to optimise and maximise stock turn
- Sales support – Provide sales teams with product knowledge and support
- Collaborate through multiple teams through the company supporting logistics, marketing, customer services, business to business and finance
- Work with vendors and vendor management to deliver key strategies
The Candidate:
- Experienced in purchasing with a strong knowledge of the industry and market trends
- Works well within a team. Works well with company goals and planning
- Effective communication skills working with internal teams and external partners
- Results driven individual
The Package
If you are successful, you will receive an attractive package that will consist of:
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
- Personal development and appraisal plan
- 28 days holiday, plus up to 5 days the longer you stay with Scan
- Pro-Fit personal training and nutrition advice
- Wellbeing plan facilitated by Changing Minds UK
- Social events
- Employee discount
- Pension scheme with flexible contributions
Does this sound like you? If so submit your CV to [email protected]
Our work culture
At Scan we believe in a philosophy that allows everybody to find peace in mind and body which leads to a good work life balance and in turn financial security. Our recipe to happy growth is to feel good on the outside, feel good on the inside and career development.
We have partnered with Changing Minds to help develop individual psychological well being. There psychiatrists are on hand to give advice on many topics, such as self care, sleep, stress, anxiety and more from our dedicated private consultation room.
A strong mind go’s well with a strong body. Working at Scan will give you access to our personal training program through Pro-Fit. This is great for getting into shape, nutrition advice and group HIIT sessions.
Scan recognises that job satisfaction doesn’t come without career development. Expect to get annual appraisals and one-to-one sessions from us to ensure you feel secure in your position and what you need to do to take the next steps.