Print Buyer

Job Summary

Purchase goods, materials, and services to ensure that Outform Group's production and operational needs are met; taking into consideration price, quality, delivery and ensure continuity of supply.

The Print Buyer will take responsibility for specific print projects, aspects of projects or hold a larger remit in terms of purchasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Purchase printed materials for point of purchase displays in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Determine and balance print project workload across the internal and external print teams.
• Manage print management projects from kickoff to delivery
• Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials.
• Develops and maintains relationships with suppliers.
• Attend meetings and update others on supply issues or concerns.
• Recognize and advise any risks which could prevent the organization from meeting customer demands and / or when there are over capacity concerns with a supplier.
• Review opportunities to make business savings, utilize negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
• Assess and evaluate suppliers and undertake performance reviews to ensure contract compliance, along with managing performance improvement activities.
• Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships.
• Ensure compliance to company guidelines, purchasing policies and procedures during supplier negotiations and contracts award process.
• Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery, or invoicing issues.

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Notice 80,000.00-90,000.00 Skills & Requirements Qualifications