Buyer

We’re partnering with a well established manufacturing organisation based in Brighton who are looking for a Buyer who can hit the ground running and keep production moving smoothly. If you enjoy problem solving, supplier engagement, and making a real difference in daily operations, this role is for you. Duties will include: * Owning vendor relationships to drive on‑time delivery, competitive pricing, quality performance, and effective issue resolution. * Monitoring and managing supply chain risks, market challenges, lead times, obsolescence, and order quantities. * Supporting New Product Implementation, ensuring materials and suppliers are aligned with project timelines. * Driving inventory and cost improvements, reducing overstock, managing obsolete items, and delivering cost‑saving projects. This is a temporary role working full time on site in Brighton. Previous experience in a Buyer, Purchasing, or Supply Chain support role is essential. Experience working in a manufacturing or operational environment is preferred. Working for First Recruitment as a temporary worker is a great opportunity to experience a variety of work places within different industries, whilst offering flexible working hours. You can also expect to receive excellent benefits once you begin temping with First Recruitment Services such as: * 24/7 access to NHS approved GP telephone support and prescription services * Access to the UKs largest employees discount platform * Specialist medical assistance and support hotline * Weekly pay * Hundreds of gym discounts * 24/7 access to mental health crisis support and counselling We have an amazing refer a friend scheme so if you know of anyone who is interested please get in touch! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment business in relation to this assignment