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Buzz is a global product design company that creates signature moments for travel. For two decades, we've partnered with world-leading airlines, hotels, cruise and rail brands to reimagine travel with innovative product experiences. Our creations become iconic collaborations and keepsakes that span luxury amenity, skincare, textiles and sleepwear, tabletop and serviceware, tech, audio and children's products. By bringing extraordinary brands together, we create carefully considered partnerships that become meaningful collaborations for all.
WHAT IS THE ROLE?
You will be responsible for Purchase order creation with accurate information, maintained with updates to detail, such as expected goods ready date, batch and expiry dates etc. You will also be responsible for ensuring all month end reporting is proactively updated and highlight any risks to delivery. As well as partnering and communicating with production and logistics (shipping) leads to ensure smooth flow of product to meet project timelines.
In addition you will also be responsible
* Own and control all batch and expiry dates, supporting shelf life extensions on product, and aligning Sage accordingly.
* Ensure project timelines are adhered to, minimizing any risk of delays and cost impact, including scheduling products in line with MOQs & lead times, considering customer expectations
* Support efficiency and process improvement projects (i.e. cleansing inventory, batch, and expiry information in Sage).
* For owning Sage (ERP) Master data, ensuring the system aligns to supplier and physical product information.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
The successful candidate will have substantial experience in a similar purchasing role in the past, ideally having exposure to Sage as a system. You must also have strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise and manage effectively a high level of transactions.
The role does not work directly with suppliers rather receives Purchase Order instructions from our internal production team. You must be a strong communicator and the ability to think strategically and wholistically to support where possible to idnetify opportunities bulk buys/volume buys etc.
BUZZ CULTURE
At Buzz, we pride ourselves on doing things in ways that inspire discovery. Our fast-paced, vibrant culture can be experienced the moment you step foot into our office and realize you are in our Buzz Café, with drinks and endless coffee for everyone's enjoyment.
Our employees are creative and passionate beings. They push boundaries, thrive out of comfort zones, love a challenge and tackle them head on. Our collaborative teams deliver amazing results by trusting in one another's expertise. The way we innovate and add a Buzz twist to everything we do is what we hope will inspire you. We have generous employee benefits too, from rewards to paid parental and birthday leave to breakfast, lunch and snacks provided daily
We might be biased, but we think Buzz is leading the way as a great employer. Our culture is truly values-driven, which is what we believe makes Buzz a uniquely wild and welcoming place to work. If the above sounds like you, we would love to hear from you
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing
* Industries
Design Services, Manufacturing, and Retail
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