Buyer - Mansfield, United Kingdom - 2Fawcett Recruitment

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Buyer


Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000


Location:
Mansfield


Type:
Permanent


Overview

2fawcett have an exciting opportunity for a career driven Buyer to join a successful engineering business based in North Nottinghamshire.


Following successful growth in recent years we are keen to develop our procurement strategy, creating a new role for a Buyer / Stock Controller with an engineering background to analyse volume of spend, procurement processes and supplier portfolio.


Requirements of the Buyer

  • Sourcing globally, ensuring best market value
  • Rationalise suppliers, building a manageable vendor portfolio
  • Introducing robust processes to ensure they are maximising cost saving opportunities.
  • Working closely with engineering and production to ensure materials and parts are correctly sourced in line with technical specifications
  • Ensuring stock availability whilst maintaining safety stock levels in line with order book
  • Negotiating costs and SLA's in line with business requirements
  • Demonstrate excellent attention to detail, strong negotiation skills
  • Have the ability to influence and drive best practice
  • Be confident in communicating at all levels and willing to deal with end to end purchasing including administrative tasks
  • The ability build collaborative supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost and lead times are in line with business objectives
  • Ideally CIPS qualified
  • Minimum 3 years Procurement experience, within a technical manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Experience of working with international supplier would be advantageous
  • Ability to negotiate and agree contractual terms

What will you get in return

  • Excellent Salary
  • Progression & Development
  • Onsite parking

Type
Permanent

Working Hours
Monday - Friday, full time


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus

Application question(s):

  • How many years experience as a buyer within the engineering sector do you have?
  • What is your current notice period

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
JT458

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