Buyer

Location: UK - Hatfield | Job-ID: 217889 | Contract type: Standard | Business Unit: Purchasing & Supply Chain

Life on the team

If you’re customer focussed and organised, we are looking for someone to join our highly motivated and industry leading team as an buyer. Whether you have purchasing experience or if you are looking to begin your career in purchasing you will find opportunity for development here at Computacenter. Based in the Hatfield Head office with over 1,500 staff and you’ll find there’s everything in place for you to realise your ambitions in this growing industry. 

As a Buyer at Computacenter, you will be responsible for the end-to-end purchase order lifecycle and ensuring the process is efficient and offers the best customer experience. 

What you’ll do 

• Purchase Order Lifestyle Management from PO through to completion 
• Ensure the accuracy of all requisition details before submission 
• Resolving errors and queries in PO’s 
• Ensure all PO’s as issued to vendors 
• Track orders to ensure deadlines are achieved and sourcing alternative products if required 
• Inventory Management 
• Resolution for purchasing related issues 
• Manage supplier relationships resolving any disputes, escalating to the purchasing manager when required 
• Achieve buying SLA’s and KPI performance targets 
• Maintain and improve customer satisfaction levels 
• Maintain cost control requirements 

What you’ll need

• Previous experience in a customer focussed environment 
• Previous buying experience is desirable but not essential 
• Highly organised 
• Commercially aware 
• Motivated team player 
• Outstanding communicator 
• Able to work to deadlines and SLA’s 

About us

We are a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. We are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. We help our customers to source, transform and manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation, enabling people and their business.

Our business may be about technology, but first of all it’s about people

With over 20,000 people across 22 countries, we are proud of our inclusive culture - where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and truly belong.

As an equal opportunities employer, we’re committed to ensuring fair and equal access to opportunities for all. Your application will be considered on its merits, regardless of your age, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. What matters most to us is that you share our vision and values, and bring the experience and skills we’re looking for.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and accept applications in alternative formats. We also guarantee to interview applicants who have a disability.

If you share our values and want to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, forward-thinking environment - we’d love to hear from you!