Technical Buyer / Material Controller – Prototype Build
Location: Woking
Contract Length: 6 Months (with potential for extension)
IR35: Inside
Working Hours: 08:00-08:30 to 17:00-17:30 (flexible)
Overview:
We are seeking a Technical Buyer / Material Controller to join our Prototype Engineering and Supply Chain Team on a six-month contract. This role is critical for ensuring the smooth delivery of early-phase prototype builds, with a focus on technical buying and material control for both carry-over and non-stock part demand. The successful candidate will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to meet part demand requirements and guarantee timely delivery of all received goods to support the prototype build process.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Procurement Support: Manage stock and non-stock procurement needs across the Prototype Team, ensuring efficient sourcing and purchasing to meet project objectives.
2. Lean Purchasing Approach: Implement lean strategies to meet key purchasing targets and enhance procurement efficiency.
3. Supplier Performance Monitoring: Track and evaluate supplier performance, collaborating with internal teams to address any issues and drive improvements.
4. Collaborative Working: