Junior Buyer - Northampton, United Kingdom - Optima UK Inc Ltd

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Description

Job Title:
Buyer


Location:
Northampton


Salary:
£27,000


The Role:
A precision manufacturer that continues to grow and invest is looking for a buyer to carry out multiple functions.

Mon - Thurs: / Fri:


Main Responsibilities:

  • Raising, issuing and maintaining purchase orders
  • Work closely with all functions to achieve the best delivery, quality and cost.
  • Purchase of material and parts.
  • Supplier management and monitoring of performance.
  • Liaising with suppliers to progress and discuss orders.
  • Monitor and review supplier performance.
  • Collaboration with production to ensure no delays.
  • To source materials and negotiate with suppliers.
  • Build and maintain close relationships with suppliers.
Some manufacturing and previous purchasing experience is required.

  • You will be selfmotivated able to carry out multiple roles
  • Have a high attention to detail and the ability to communicate clearly with members of the team.
  • A manufacturing background with procurement knowledge
  • Adhere to all company policies and instructions
  • Good IT skills

Desirable:

  • Read engineering drawings
  • Experience in a manufacturing business
  • Experience in a purchasing environment.
  • Experience with an ERP/MRP system

Benefits:


  • Training
  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Staff uniform
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Canteen
  • Based in Northamptonshire
  • Good local services/amenities
  • Staff events
For more information, please contact our HR department on

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