This role is vital in ensuring the timely order placement, supply, and expedition of raw materials, assemblies, and support services, which are crucial to maintain production levels.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Preparation and distribution of weekly expedite reports to selected supply chain partners
2. Analysis of exception messages from ERP system and placement of purchase orders to ensure cost-effective, timely delivery
3. Preparation of document packs (electronic) in support of custom part order needs
4. Management of selected suppliers to control inventories and ensure timely flow of materials
5. Development and maintenance of working knowledge of commodities and associated supplier base
6. Implementation of process improvements as necessary
7. Adherence to the company's ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and Health & Safety management systems
8. Contribution to continuous improvement initiatives
Job Requirements:
1. Experience in supply chain control and purchasing
2. Strong IT skills and proficiency with the MS Office suite; advanced analytical skills are a plus
3. Experience in purchasing electronic or electro-mechanical parts is desirable
4. Integrity and ethical practice in all situations, with respect for all individuals regardless of their status or position
5. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
6. Ability to maintain composure and effectiveness while dealing with job challenges and conflicting information
7. Strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to show good judgment
8. Motivated by results and persistent in achieving goals
Benefits:
1. Competitive compensation package
2. Hybrid and Friday early finish
3. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
4. Supportive and collaborative work culture
5. Comprehensive employee benefits
If you are a skilled Buyer looking to further your career in the procurement supply chain industry, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dedicated team.
Job Info
Job Title: Buyer
Company: CV-Library
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Posted:
Closes:
Sector: Electronics
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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