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    We are SEA.

    Engineered to protect. We protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.

    Join us.

    As a Junior buyer, you will be required to support the continuing upward trend of orders and growth within SEA, whilst focusing on supplier relationship management within the Supply Chain function.

    What you’ll be doing

    • Support the Senior Buyer & Buyers with daily procurement tasks
    • Expedite purchase orders for the business
    • Data entry into the company’s ERP system
    • Processing internal administration of purchase requisitions
    • Develop strong relationships with our suppliers to ensure that our business goals are achieved

    The skills you need

    • Understanding of purchasing
    • Have good interpersonal skills and ability to engage with key stakeholders across the organisation
    • A proactive attitude to problem solving to ensure on time delivery
    • Ability to prioritise
    • A desire to continue learning the procurement processes
    • Resilient and calm under pressure with the ability to work to tight deadlines

    What we offer

    Your work, your contribution, deserves to be recognised and rewarded. Have a look at the benefits we offer:

    Work life balance

    • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
    • 25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
    • Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
    • Half day Fridays
    • Reservist in the armed forces receive special paid leave

    Family & wellbeing

    • Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
    • Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • Wellbeing centre
    • Sports & Social activities
    • Employee Discounts portal - online and instore discounts, travel savings etc
    • Canada Life GP and financial advice
    • Life assurance policy
    • Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
    • Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning

    Facilities & resources

    • Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
    • Private seated lunch areas
    • Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
    • Onsite showers and toiletries provision
    • Free onsite parking

    Join us and be part of something smaller - with 300 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.