Buyer - Belfast, United Kingdom - Vickerstock
Description
Job details:
- Posted 22 February 202
- Salary £ £40000 per annum + perks
- LocationBelfast
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineEngineering & Manufacturing Jobs
- ReferenceCQ9273_
- Contact NameChris Quinn
Job description:
Vickerstock are working exclusively in partnership with an energy management specialist firm based in Belfast on the appointment of a Buyer.
Reporting directly to the Director of Finance you will support the creation and development of a new purchasing and supply chain function.
This role has been created due to a huge period of growth that is expected to continue for the next 5 years.
What's in it for you?
- Starting salary of up to £40,000
- 6% pension
- Full private healthcare cover
- Life assurance
- Personal development & career progression
In your new role:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing suppliers, negotiating best price, lead times, and agreeing performance targets
- Monitor ongoing spend against annual budgets, and reporting on same to Operations & Finance
- Oversee purchase order processes and embed full adherence throughout all departments
- Work closely with management and sales teams to understand and plan business stock and ordering needs
- Work closely with the Director of Finance to implement purchasing processes
- Working closely with Operations to embed robust stock management controls in our warehousing operations
- Offer commercial support to new product development projects and improvement projects
- Implement approval process of subcontractors along with department heads
- Monitor impacts of external supply chain factors to ensure accurate forward planning
- Arrange transport of goods inwards and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery
- Review of invoices, payment procedures to ensure accuracy, value for money etc along with Finance team
- Monitor the stock quality and escalating any discrepancies to suppliers and management
What you will need to succeed:
- A minimum of 4 years procurement experience within an engineering / manufacturing environment
- Proficient in the use of MRP systems and all Microsoft Office packages
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