Buyer

  • On-site
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The role

We’re looking for an experienced Buyer to join VEKA's Purchasing team and support our operations. If you're skilled in procurement, negotiation, and supplier management, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of materials and services, ensuring the timely processing of purchase orders and driving cost-saving initiatives. You’ll work closely with internal teams and suppliers to ensure that our supply chain meets VEKA's high standards of quality and efficiency.

What you'll do

  • Manage purchase orders via SAP, ensuring alignment with material planning.
  • Maintain accurate material pricing and supplier records.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating prices and terms.
  • Lead tendering processes and contribute to contract negotiations.
  • Drive process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Resolve supplier queries and internal concerns quickly and efficiently.
  • Monitor supplier performance and compile reports to improve efficiency.

What you'll need

  • Minimum CIPS Level 4 (essential).
  • Strong negotiation skills with a proven history of cost savings.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Strong IT skills, with SAP experience being highly desirable.

What you'll get

  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Pension (6% employer contribution)
  • Annual profit share (uncapped)
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Competitive basic salary + bonus
  • Life assurance (4 x salary)
  • Holiday purchase scheme


 

What we do

VEKA has been leading the global development of PVCu window systems for over 50 years, through design, innovation and customer focus. With factories in over 40 countries across Europe, Asia and America, VEKA is the world’s largest manufacturer of extruded PVCu products.

At VEKA, we are more than just a workplace; we are a global community of passionate individuals dedicated to excellence. We are innovators, constantly pushing boundaries to shape the future of our industry. We are collaborators, creating a culture of teamwork, accountability and mutual support. We are committed to the growth and development of our people because we believe that when our employees thrive, so does our organisation.

#WeAreVEKA - Are You?

VEKA embraces diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in cultivating a workplace that celebrates individuality and promotes collaboration.

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