Senior Buyer - Penicuik, United Kingdom - Quotient Limited
Description
Posted Date:11 Jul 2023
Location:
Penicuik, GB, EH26 0BF
Company:
Quotient
- Quotient is recruiting for an experienced Senior Buyer to join the Supply chain team based near Penicuik, EH26 0BF. The role is a fulltime permanent position, reporting directly to the Head of Supply Chain. As a Senior Buyer you will be responsible for the planning and scheduling of material deliveries in a timely manner to ensure the right parts are available at the right time for the organisational needs._ _A selfmotivated, strategic individual with a positive cando attitude and a drive to learn and develop skills is a necessity._
_JOB DESCRIPTION_
- The main responsibilities will include:_
- _End to end accountability for material portfolio & orderbook management. _
- _Generate & present routine shortage reports while analysing/summarising data trends, taking action in line with company policies. _
- _Liaising with external suppliers to ensure appropriate delivery and shipping information is available within the organisation & MRP system. Lead the provision of an effective P2P (procurement to pay) service & design and maintenance of scheduling systems._
- _Assist in the monitoring of supplier performance and cost reduction activities to ensure that suppliers achieve agreed improvement targets._
_QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED_
- _Experience within purchasing function is essential with a background in a regulated industry preferred._
- _Previous experience in managing Medical / Healthcare Packaging Materials and Glass categories would be advantageous._
- _Ideally CIPS or IOSCM accredited, or other proven continuous professional development. _
_ADDITIONAL INFORMATION_
- _Competitive salary on offer._
- _Quotient offers a range of core and flexible benefits ranging from private medical cover, life assurance, cycle to work, technology, and restaurant discounts._
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