We are urgently recruiting for a Supply Chain & Purchasing Lead, you will be working for an international metal company based in Oldbury that has been established for over 65 years and supplies various industries including automotive, engineering and aerospace.
Benefits include 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays, an annual bonus based in individual and company performance, BUPA, free car parking and pension. Hours of work are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00 am to 2.30 pm on Friday.
You will be working in a fast-paced business, ensuring material is purchased timely from the group mills, and keeping the appropriate stock levels to meet sales demand.
As the Supply Chain & Purchasing Lead, you will be:
* Using SAP to run MRP, managing the setup and reorder point for each part number, ensuring up-to-date lead time from the mills in SAP and updating safety stock profiles
* Working closely with the Sales Team to understand customer forecasts and those growth products not visible by MRP
* Placing transactional purchase orders with the group mills
* Monitoring order delivery dates and taking any action when necessary to ensure good OTD from suppliers
* Building good communication with Mills and looking for process improvements.
* Placing orders and liaising with Sub Con suppliers
As the Supply Chain & Purchasing Lead, you will have:
1. An understanding of the ste...