Buyer

Description:

Due to continued growth, the Supply Chain Manager at this global aerospace business is looking to attract into his team a proactive Buyer who enjoys building strong relationships with suppliers.
As Buyer, typical responsibilities will be to: -
* Proactively identify purchasing requirements.
* Manage cost optimization, thorough supplier negotiation.
* Source the most cost-effective supplier of product form a global network of existing vendors or introduction of new suppliers.
* Control of inbound supply - ensuring excellent supplier delivery performance is maintained.
* Maintain optimum inventory levels through excellent planning to minimize risk.
* Raise Purchase orders in ERP to meet specific customer quality requirements.
* Expedite deliveries to customers' needs, communicating delays to appropriate parties.
* Support international branches by managing transfers of goods between sites.
The successful Buyer will: -
* Have purchasing experience gained in a fast-paced environment.
* Have excellent negotiation skills.
* Have the ability to build strong business relationships.
* Have excellent organisation skills.
* Strong data analysis ability.
* A high level of numeracy and accuracy - a good attention to detail
* Excellent IT Skills - a proficient use of all Microsoft products, especially Excel
On offer: -
* To £45,000 salary
* 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
* 5% bonus
* Monday to Friday 8.45am - 5.15pm, early finish on a Friday
Interested? Please follow the 'apply now' link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates.
At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.
We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.
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