Buyer - Abingdon, United Kingdom - Scientific Magnetics

Scientific Magnetics

Verified Company

Abingdon, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE

Responsible to manage all aspects of materials flow and to maintain control and accuracy over all goods inventories, including all transactions, procurement, MRP, scheduling, cost, stores, receiving, and shipping to ensure that customer orders are fulfilled on time.

This position is also responsible to develop and manage all supplier relationships

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Review current production schedule to identify all material demands and manage work orders to ensure that all materials are provided on time, to the production team as per the production plan.
Develop key long term mutually beneficial partnerships for the sourcing of all materials.
Issue enquiries (in the form of drawings, bills of materials, purchase specifications etc.) to the appropriate suppliers.
Raise purchase orders as required.
Maintain the stock and cost data on the company MRP system.
Develop and implement material requirements planning process that incorporates make versus buy, capacity planning, scheduling, inventory, material and associated cost elements.
Prepare customer delivery reports by collecting, analysing and summarizing information and trends and use information to proactively communicate potential late deliveries.
Identify, develop and manage effective relationships with existing and potential suppliers of goods and services to meet the established cost, and delivery targets. Carry out supplier audit/evaluations to comply with our ISO 13485 quality standards.
Adhere to established company policies, procedures, terms and conditions and legal matters that affect purchasing policies.
Coordinate and work with quality, engineering and operations to ensure 100% ontime delivery by establishing and monitoring schedule to proactively identify and address any issues.
Responsible for stores, bookingin process and accuracy of inventory counts (>95%).
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by implementing, maintaining and aligning company policies that adhere to environmental health and safety regulations.

Key Skills and Experience.

3 years experience in a purchasing role
Working knowledge and understanding of ERP/MRP systems and their use in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
Ability to demonstrate solid written and oral communication skills.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits: