Are you an experienced buyer? Have you worked with suppliers in a manufacturing environment? If so, our client, a leading marine manufacturer is recruiting a Buyer to ensure timely procurement of materials at cost-effective prices. The role involves managing supplier performance and contributing to the business's bottom line through effective pricing and material availability.
Buyer
Permanent
Salary dependent on experience
Monday – Friday (40 hours/week)
Abingdon
Buyer
Job Description
- Sourcing and placing orders for contract and non-contract items using MRP reports and requisitions.
- Negotiating lower pricing whenever possible.
- Maintaining and reviewing supplier details and performance on the MRP system.
- Monitoring supplier performance and developing improvement programs.
- Maintaining minimum stock levels and adjusting MRP parameters for timely availability and appropriate batch sizes.
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Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
- 3 years' experience using MRP/ERP/SAP systems for placing and reviewing Purchase Orders.
- Experience in supplier or customer management.
- Competency in using MS Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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Company Benefits
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Annual leave
- Pension contributions
Please apply below if this role is of interest!