Timber Procurement Buyer | Global Sourcing & Growth

Metsä Group; Boston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wood products manufacturer based in Boston, UK, is seeking a Buyer to join their Procurement Department. This role involves sourcing, contracting, and purchasing timber products while ensuring compliance with sustainability policies. The ideal candidate will have significant purchasing experience, negotiation skills, and a collaborative approach. The position requires a growth mindset and a commitment to quality in an environmentally responsible setting.

Benefits

Friendly and supportive work environment

Opportunities for growth and development

Anonymous recruitment process

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing within a relevant product category.
• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple suppliers.
• Experience in a sustainable environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with supply chains to determine purchasing requirements.
• Negotiate nett purchase requirements with suppliers.
• Monitor product quality and develop improvements.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Negotiation experience

Strong numeric ability

Collaborative approach

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading wood products manufacturer based in Boston, UK, is seeking a Buyer to join their Procurement Department. This role involves sourcing, contracting, and purchasing timber products while ensuring compliance with sustainability policies. The ideal candidate will have significant purchasing experience, negotiation skills, and a collaborative approach. The position requires a growth mindset and a commitment to quality in an environmentally responsible setting.