Buyer (FTC - 9 months)

Company:  boxxe
Location: London
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
For us, tech has never been about just hardware or software. It’s about people. It’s our meaningful relationships, deep expertise and practical know-how in technology that drive what we do. We put our customers, our partners and the environment at the heart of everything we do and our people are the difference that make the difference. At boxxe, we understand, we collaborate, we simplify, we care and we deliver; together we are making tech human. How you’ll fit in to the big picture ✨ At boxxe, procurement plays a crucial role in securing the best products and services at competitive prices, without compromising on quality or service. Every new spending request flows through this function. As a Buyer, you'll contribute to the success of the Procurement team by collaborating closely with key departments such as Sales, Finance, Logistics, and Customer Service. Your efforts will ensure adherence to internal controls and drive value for the business. What you’ll be doing Source goods and services to meet company operational needs, considering price, quality, and delivery targets Maximise margins through negotiation and secure the best prices Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through regular reviews Validate quotes, identify cost savings, and ensure purchases align with preferred suppliers Support Sales and Customers by improving deals and showcasing added value Identify and recommend innovative solutions to resolve process issues Maintain accurate purchase order information and keep relevant teams informed of updates Ensure compliance with boxxe’s procurement policies and Supplier Code of Conduct Stay updated on industry changes and develop expertise in a specialised product area What experience we think you’ll need Experience in a procurement role within the Technology industry Strong time management, attention to detail, and a passion for numbers Excellent communication and influencing skills Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment A team player with the drive to succeed and support team growth At boxxe we believe that business should be about more than just profits. Sustainability is a core value. We are committed to reducing our environmental impact, encouraging inclusive working environments, and trading ethically. Everyone at boxxe is responsible for considering the impact of their actions on the environment and for reducing our carbon footprint through embracing Work from Anywhere (in the UK) principles, minimising travel by using virtual technology and adopting sustainable practices. boxxe embraces diversity. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. boxxe does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All our employment is based on qualification, excellence, and business need.
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