Buyer - Brierley Hill, United Kingdom - Welin Lambie Limited

Welin Lambie Limited

Verified Company

Brierley Hill, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

General Duties/Key Responsibilities:

Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets
Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations.
Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities.
Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation.
Provide analysis on costs, new and existing and review cost reduction activities.
Prepare reports and updates as and when required.
Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements.
Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
Prepare and raise purchase orders and order schedules.
Build, maintain, and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications.
Ensure that a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships.
Conduct research for new components and suppliers.
Compile data relating to supplier performance to enable evaluation.
Assess and evaluate suppliers and contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract compliance.
Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery, or invoice issues.

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