Buyer (Fixed Term Contract) - Deeside, United Kingdom - Triumph Group

Triumph Group
Triumph Group
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Deeside, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Position Summary

Purchasing and supplier performance management of complex original equipment (OE), legacy and spares components for the Aerospace Industry. Position Information

This is a Fixed Term Contract position which may be for up to 12 months.


Responsibilities:


  • Management of the purchase requisitions for timely placement of purchase orders and subcontract orders for suppliers, as required
  • Ensure appropriate quality instructions and customer requirements are flowed to suppliers
  • Coordinate delivery status, communicate internally and manage supplier recovery to support the business requirements
  • Manage import of goods with detailed management of ITAR and related customs regulatory requirements
  • Risk Management with appropriate escalation
  • Manage supplier delivery performance and associated metrics
  • Hold regular supplier business reviews
  • Negotiate best cost and payment terms
  • Support supplier selection and assessment process
  • Invoice query resolution
  • Work with wider Triumph team to implement long term agreements
  • Completion of any work related tasks which would be deemed reasonable for this role.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Previous experience in a purchasing role is essential, preferably Aerospace but not essential
  • Interoperational process management experience with a good knowledge of purchasing procedures
  • Ability to read and translate Engineering drawings and documentation, to extent required for this role
  • Trained in continuous improvement tools and techniques would be an advantage
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills required
  • Understanding of raw material, forgings, machining, supplier manufacturing processes and treatments would be an advantage
  • Previous experience of Syteline Business systems an advantage.
Position Details

  • Flexible working location based out of either Deeside or Cheltenham, however Deeside location would be preferred
  • Travel to UK and international suppliers and other Triumph sites
  • Hours of Employment: 37 hours a week. Flexibility may be required.
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