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Bis Henderson

Greater London

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 39,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Ein führendes Unternehmen in der Fertigungsindustrie sucht einen erfahrenen Buyer, um das Beschaffungsteam zu verstärken. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie für die Verwaltung des gesamten Einkaufsprozesses verantwortlich, einschließlich der Kommunikation mit Lieferanten und der Optimierung bestehender Vereinbarungen. Ihre Fähigkeiten in der strategischen Entwicklung von Lieferantennetzwerken und Ihre Erfahrung in der direkten Materialbeschaffung werden geschätzt, während Sie mit internen Teams zusammenarbeiten, um die Effizienz zu steigern. Dies ist eine hervorragende Gelegenheit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten und zur kontinuierlichen Verbesserung der Beschaffungsprozesse beizutragen.

Qualifications

  • Mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung in einer Einkaufsrolle, idealerweise im Fertigungsumfeld.
  • Erfahrung in der strategischen Entwicklung von Lieferantennetzwerken.

Responsibilities

  • Verantwortlich für den gesamten Beschaffungsprozess in einem schnelllebigen Fertigungsunternehmen.
  • Zusammenarbeit mit dem Procurement Director zur Verbesserung der Lieferantenbeziehungen.

Skills

Einkaufsverhandlung
Lieferantenmanagement
Kostenanalyse
Projektbezogene Beschaffung
Cross-funktionale Zusammenarbeit

Education

CIPS Qualifikation

Tools

MRP Software
ERP Systeme

Job description

Buyer
Keighley, West Yorkshire
35,000 - 39,000 (dep on experience) + benefits


Overview:
This is a leading manufacturing business within their niche, working with businesses in the food industry worldwide. They provide precision machinery that is highly-respected and recognised for its quality. As they continue to grow, they are now looking for a Buyer with experience in direct materials procurement to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Operate as the stand alone buyer in a fast-paced manufacturing business managing daily procurement tasks including RFQ's, purchase orders and supplier communication.
  2. Work closely with the Procurement Director in carrying out reviews and evaluation of existing supplier networks to look for opportunities to drive improvements and develop and refine agreements.
  3. Review and evaluate potential new suppliers to look for ways to continually improve procurement across the business.
  4. Identify cost saving opportunities both through supplier development and contract negotiation.
  5. Facilitate an improving OTIF rate.
  6. Work closely with internal colleagues in engineering, finance and other areas to streamline the buying and supply process.
  7. Reduce supplier delays and improve component lead times.
  8. Manage the risk register and develop mitigation strategies.


Person Specification:

  1. Possess existing experience in a buying role (minimum 3 years) preferably within a manufacturing / engineering environment.
  2. Experience of working on procurement within a project-based organisation.
  3. Have existing experience in direct materials buying.
  4. Be able to demonstrate a track record in the strategic development of supplier networks both in the context of new suppliers and the development and improvement of relationships with existing suppliers.
  5. Have experience in working in cross-functional teams.
  6. Possess the skills to work with relevant MRP / ERP IT packages.
  7. CIPS qualification pathway would be desirable but is not as important as well-developed experience.
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