Engineering Buyer - St. Neots, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Description
Engineering Buyer
Location - Cambridgeshire
Co,petetive Salary + benefits
We are recruiting for a Buyer to join a specialist Engineering business based in the Cambridge area where you will work as a key part of the purchasing function supporting at a strategic level, also leading on daily activities, making recommendations andimplementing changes.
- Requesting for quotations, analysing quotes, and making sourcing recommendations
- Check drawings and specifications with suppliers for quotations.
- Updating prices in SAP, costing of parts, and resolving any blocked invoices
- Ensuring that the source list is accurate and processing purchase orders.
- Collect target prices and provide effective quotations to assist the sales/engineering process.
- Plan and organise meetings, prepare minutes and documentation for meetings.
- Carrying out annual price negotiations with local suppliers
- Identifying new local suppliers, agreeing terms and negotiating supply agreements
- Visiting suppliers and customers, responding to problems, and resolving any issues
- Monitoring supplier's dependency level to minimise risks.
- Able to focus on objectives and meet deadlines to timescales.
- Customer focussed responding to internal and external customers.
- Strong negotiation skills
- MCIPS qualification
- Experience of using SAP
- An engineering background would be an advantage.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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