Graduate Buyer - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Cammach Bryant

Cammach Bryant
Cammach Bryant
Verified Company
Aberdeen, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description
Our client is looking for a Graduate Buyer on a permanent basis, located in Aberdeen.


ROLE

  • Supporting the Supply Chain, the Graduate Buyer procures all project related requirements in a sound, ethical manner and in accordance with requirements to assure on time delivery to the end customer.
  • Will work to a budget set by Proposals and will look to negotiate all request for quotes to ensure we procure better than budget but not to the detriment of quality.
  • Purchases items consistent with price, desired quality, and requirement date.
  • Expedites orders to meet on time delivery from suppliers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Selects suitable sources, requests bids as necessary, evaluates quotation and makes final supplier selection.
  • Verifies that Bill of Materials details are correct and complete and highlight to your immediate supervisor, any discrepancies.
  • Negotiates pricing, lead times and terms, conditions and recommends best commercial options ensuring budgets are met.
  • Capture and report to immediate supervisor any anomalies with BOM, budget vs actual costs, leadtimes etc.
  • Performs order expediting activities as required
  • Liaises with Projects personnel highlighting any issues with achieving requested deliveries
  • Establish and build good working relationships with suppliers
  • Adhere to the Approved Vender supplier procedure with regards to setting up suppliers on our approved vender listing (AVL)
  • Collate and prepare pretender documents to be issued to suppliers for specific tenders
  • Review and report Scorecards for allocated suppliers.
  • To be trained on a variety of supply chain group activities to able to provide absence cover.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications:


Required:

  • Graduated from further education.
Experience


Required:

  • Experience within working in a purchasing department on all tendering and purchasing processes.
  • Proficient at dealing with setting up suppliers on an Approved Vender Listing
  • A good Graduate knowledge and experience of buying materials and services.
Skills / Training


Required:

  • Demonstrate an ability to effectively utilise resources, and the ability to plan, control, and take responsibility for own work
  • A good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel packages
  • Strong communication skills
  • General office administration experience
  • Keyboard and computer systems skills.
  • Computer literacy.
Key Competencies


Required:

  • Good presentation, communication and people skills.
  • Good teamwork.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location
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