Buyer - Sheffield, United Kingdom - Essential Recruitment

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Description

Buyer

Hours:
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00


Salary:
£30,000 - £33,000 per annum


Location:
Sheffield


Contract Type:
Permanent

***Due to continued growth and expansion we are currently looking to recruit a Buyer to join our business in Sheffield on a permanent basis.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Be comfortable and confident in engaging with the supply chain to complete a successful RFQ bid to support the company.
  • Be responsible for supplier consolidation, researching and introducing new and improved suppliers to our supply chain to drive towards cost reductions and improving OTIF.
  • Manage the full spectrum of designated suppliers worldwide, including but not limited to: order book management, reviewing load and capacity, questionnaires, QCNs, audits and assessments.
  • Manage purchase requirements closely via the MRP and spot buys, new purchase orders, reschedule requirements, order cancellations and problem solving.
  • Be responsible for creating project and process KPIs, maintaining, updating and capable of reporting on their trends.
  • Provide support to the Subcon Buyer, capable of raising new orders, processing and expediting.
  • Support the Supply Chain Manager in owning, creating and delivering cost improvements and innovative supply chain solution.
  • Have a cost improvement ethos at the forefront of everyday decisionmaking processes.
  • Owning the Raw Material and Subcon Pass Through process, being confident in negotiating price agreements with suppliers.
  • Supporting the Supply Chain Manager in working with the suppliers to create, input and manage LTAs to benefit long term procurement.
  • Be innovative in managing and reducing the companies excess stock.
  • Owning the export/import aspects of the supply chain and be the goto expert on this for the company.

Experience and Skills:


  • Previous Supply Chain experience.
  • Proficient in English both written and verbal


  • CIPS Qualified

  • Essential
  • Previous experience in engineering/aerospace industry.
  • Efficient IT skills, including proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
  • Have a strong planning and organisational skills to manage a busy work load.
  • Call Grace on between the hours of 8am 5pm Mon-Fri

This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (An Employment Agency)
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