Buyer - Southampton, United Kingdom - Barclay Meade

Barclay Meade

Verified Company

Southampton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Ref no.

BHN560923
Salary

- £30,000 - £40,000/annum
Location

Southampton, England
Start date
ASAP
Job type
Permanent
Job status
Open
Job summary:

Hamble Aerostructures, part of the Aernnova Group are recruiting Buyers to support direct procurement activity for manufacturing. Applicants should be out-going, self-motivated professionals with a background in procurement as a Buyer.

Key skills required for this role:
Buyer, Junior Buyer, Senior Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement

Important:

Buyer, Junior Buyer, Senior Buyer, Purchasing, Procurement

Job description:

Hamble Aerostructures, part of the Aernnova Group are recruiting Buyers to support direct procurement activity for manufacturing. Applicants should be out-going, self-motivated professionals with a background in procurement as a Buyer.

The Buyers will join a large and supportive procurement team enjoying a period of growth.

Procurement activity will focus on direct commodity areas for manufacturing - metallic raw materials, drawn parts, paints, sealants and associated consumable items.

The environment is fast-paced and dynamic with a focus on delivery, so the Buyers will collaborate closely with the supply chain to ensure continuity of supply to achieve production schedules.

Specific duties of the Buyers, will include:

Review, confirm availability and process purchase requisitions.
Liaison with internal departments to drive through any QCD and planning requirements.
Endtoend supplier order book management
Supplier Relationship Management and development activities around OTD/OTIF metrics/KPIs
Maintain procurement department data within MRP and MS Excel
Escalate and expedite material shortage issues.
Identify and qualify new suppliers for Adhoc requirements.
Drive productivity opportunities with supply base to deliver cost out goals.

Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria:

Purchasing/procurement experience as a Junior Buyer, Buyer or Senior Buyer
Analytically minded with experience in the use of MS Excel spreadsheets and/or an MRP system
Enthusiastic, adaptable and motivated team players
Tenacity to challenge processes to exhaust every opportunity in achieving enablement
Effective time management skills and he ability to manage competing demands to achieve results.

- confidence to communicate status reports and actions plans to operational and leadership teams.

Ability to thrive in a fastpaced manufacturing setting.

Hamble Aerostructures, part of the Aernnova Group offer a highly competitive package which includes; 10% employer pension contribution, private medical, 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy / sell up to 5 days each year), optional dental cover, on-site gym and canteen, Costco membership and a 4.5 day working week.