Scope of Role:
* Responsible for Purchasing from MRP system to assigned planner workbench, and follow action messages to keep material receipts aligned to business needs, including sub-contract orders.
* Develop personal savings plan to offset headwinds.
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
* Ensure parts and material are bought at the most competitive price, correct quality, lead-time and are delivered on-time for production.
* Manage and control the company’s external suppliers within business cell structure.
* Develop relationships with current Suppliers and sub-contractors.
* Process all sub-contract operations, ensuring swift turnaround of parts in line with business needs.
* Ensure key relationships are built with internal and external stakeholders.
* Implement personal savings and on-cost tracker.
* Ensure the timely return of all defective material and ensure corrective actions are put in place to prevent reoccurrence.
* Assist with MRP system updates.
* Drive improvements in Supplier On-Time Delivery with key and non-key accounts.
* Continually improve Purchasing methods and drive down external spend.
Professional Knowledge & Experience:
* Preferred Purchasing experience within an Aerospace / Defence / Manufacturing environment with some technical knowledge of manufacturing processes.
* Basic understanding of Engineering Drawings.
* Ability to negotiate with proven results to demonstrate effectiveness.
* Able to communicate and influence at all levels of the hierarchy through presentations, verbal and written especially directed at Supplier interaction.
* Ability to work on their own as much as part of a team.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.
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