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Bis Henderson

Long Lee

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GBP 35,000 - 39,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Ein führendes Unternehmen in der Fertigungsbranche sucht einen erfahrenen Buyer, um das Wachstum in der Lebensmittelindustrie zu unterstützen. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die gesamte Beschaffung von direkten Materialien, einschließlich der Verwaltung von RFQs, Bestellungen und der Kommunikation mit Lieferanten. Sie arbeiten eng mit dem Procurement Director zusammen, um bestehende Lieferantennetzwerke zu bewerten und Verbesserungsmöglichkeiten zu identifizieren. Diese Position bietet die Chance, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten, in dem Ihre Fähigkeiten zur Kostenoptimierung und Lieferantenentwicklung entscheidend sind. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Beschaffung und strategische Entwicklung haben, könnte dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie sein.

Qualifications

  • Mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung in einer Einkaufsrolle, vorzugsweise in der Fertigungs-/Ingenieurumgebung.
  • Nachweisliche Erfolge in der strategischen Entwicklung von Lieferantennetzwerken.

Responsibilities

  • Verantwortung für den gesamten Beschaffungsprozess in einem schnelllebigen Fertigungsunternehmen.
  • Identifizierung von Kosteneinsparungsmöglichkeiten durch Lieferantenentwicklung und Vertragsverhandlungen.

Skills

Einkaufsfähigkeiten
Verhandlungsgeschick
Projektmanagement
Cross-funktionale Teamarbeit

Education

CIPS Qualifikation

Tools

MRP/ERP IT-Pakete

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.

All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

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