Job Details
Title: Engineering Purchaser
Location: Milton Keynes
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm (Flexible hours)
Salary: Circa £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) + Overtime + Extensive benefits please see below.
Position Details:
This international food manufacturing company is seeking an engineering purchaser to be responsible for the procurement and management of all spare parts and maintenance equipment used onsite, to join their engineering team in Milton Keynes. The site itself is a fast-paced manufacturing site with high technology products and highly regulated processes. You will need to be based on site and work closely with the team.
Due to multiple projects on site, you will need to source engineering parts and tools from new clients and their existing book. This may involve negotiating with suppliers, bringing on new clients and purchasing materials in line with expansion and the computerised stock tracking system.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Identify areas where cost and waste can be driven out.
2. Financial administration and reporting.
3. Purchase engineering equipment and parts to ensure they are supplied to agreed specification, on time, in full, at lowest cost.
4. Consistently strive for continuous improvement on site.
5. Assist with the efficiency of stock control.
6. Promptly amend and adapt the back office systems (NAV system) and update the CMMS (Pirana - Shire's CMMS software regularly).
7. Participate in the Risk Assessment process to include the reduction of risk.
8. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environment per ISO 45001.
Requirements:
1. At least 3 years experience as an engineering purchaser/buyer or procurement specialist.
2. Previous experience working within an engineering team, preferably on a FMCG food manufacturing site.
3. Approaches tasks with a can-do attitude and has the ability to think of creative solutions to problems.
4. Able to learn new IT systems quickly with good attention to detail.
5. Knowledge of processing POs in an accurate and timely manner in line with the finance team.
Benefits:
1. Overtime available - paid at £35 per hour.
2. Company Pension 10% Matched.
3. Health Care - Single BUPA annual cover.
4. EV car scheme.
5. Sharesave scheme.
6. Hapi App employee benefits - Discounts/vouchers on shopping/travel.
Job Titles:
Procurement Engineer, Engineering Buyer
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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