Buyer
Due to continued growth and investment our client is looking to recruit an experienced Buyer to oversee Purchasing projects which in turn will reduce cost of materials and services to the company.
Manage / improve deliveries into the company in order to maintain targeted production levels through direct interaction with Suppliers and internal departmental heads. This role offers the opportunity to join a growing business that supports the development of their staff ensuring a welcoming and professional work environment within a modern engineering facility.
Buyer Main Responsibilities and duties
* Oversee Purchasing projects which in turn will reduce cost of materials and services to the company
* Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
* Ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply problems which may pose a risk or impact on business operations
* To gain an understanding of the manufacture & use of all parts under your immediate control.
* Improve the availability of parts to production.
* Show cost savings through costing exercises, resourcing, and supplier development.
* To keep stock order levels accurate & ensure on time delivery of both spot orders and blanket orders.
* Manage Kanban/Consignment stock systems, stock levels, introduction & deletion of new parts.
* Undertake consumable ordering for producti...