Buyer - Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom - Hariley Solutions

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Hariley Solutions our currently seeking an experienced Buyer to join our client's dynamic team in Telford. If you have a proven track record in Purchasing and are looking for a new opportunity to excel in a fast-paced environment, this role could be the perfect fit for you

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Position summary:


  • Manages all activity in relation to ordering and expediting purchased items, and ensures the business maintains an adequate supply of necessary materials.
  • Managing both Internal and external supplier relationships, the Buyer is responsible for purchasing materials, services and products at the best value and quality whilst managing inventory and ensuring availability of stock to maintain production levels.

Main Duties:


  • Ensuring the MRP system is set up correctly in terms of MOQ's, lead times, capacities, usage and buffer stock
  • Daily reporting on shortage, potential risks and recovery progress
  • Be part of the project team to review and improve current MRP
  • Reviewing long term purchase commitments in line with forecasts
  • Tracking inventory usage and adjusts purchasing systems in line with actual performance
  • Managing stock levels
  • Control inventory levels of raw materials, and minimise wherever possible to maximise working capital and warehouse space without affecting production; ensure accurate stock positions
  • Maintaining excellent relationships with the businesses internal and external suppliers
  • Owns Supplier Audit process including scheduling and reporting
  • Monitoring and reviewing supplier performance to ensure delivery is in line with corporate expectations
  • Monitoring supplier quality issues and ensure recovery of all rework costs while ensuring continuity of supply; ensuring that quality and audit actions are completed in a timely manner
  • Negotiating with suppliers to achieve cost savings whilst ensuring quality and service levels are met
  • Keeping a wellorganised collection of contracts and Quality documents for easy reference when needed
  • Attending meetings to ensure the Purchasing function is aware of all relevant activity

Qualifications - essential:


  • Be qualified or studying towards CIPS or equivalent
  • Be computer literate; competent with Excel, Microsoft word, PowerPoint

Skills and Attributes required:


  • Previous experience within a fastpaced manufacturing environment
  • Procurement and MRP experience
  • Manmanagement and Supervisory skills
  • Have experience with SAP
  • Have excellent written communication

Benefits:


  • KPI related bonus
  • Pension Scheme up to 12 % employer contributions
  • Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
  • Voluntary lifestyle benefit scheme
  • 31 days holiday (incl Bank holidays)
  • Discounted Epson products and consumables
  • Onsite occupational health and physiotherapist
  • Free eye tests
  • EAP support program
  • Perkbox
  • Company Sick Pay scheme
  • Free secure parking onsite
  • Training specific to role or development

Salary:
£30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
Buyer

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