Buyer - 40k - Craigavon - VANRATH

VANRATH

Verified Company

Craigavon, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

VANRATH are delighted to be assisting with a major
Manufacturing Company with the Recruitment of a
Buyer to join their growing team to join their
Craigavon Offices.

Salary - £40,000

Mon-Fri - Permanent.

Responsibilities:

Onboarding of approved suppliers
Processing and investigation of invoice queries
Creation and maintenance of New Product Item Cards
Management of tender process for goods and services
Negotiation of Supply Agreements and Purchase costs
Ensure timely delivery and quality standards for goods and services
Generate purchase orders to meet manufacturing requirements with use of MRP
Create and Manage Purchase Orders for Maintenance and Site Services across all sites
Creating, Updating, and reporting on Supplier Delivery Performance, On-Time In-Full and Purchase Price Variance KPIs
Auditing of suppliers in line with Business needs to ensure they meet the required standards
Support remote sites on direct and indirect purchasing requirements and transfer management
Identify, source, and negotiate terms and conditions for supply of nonproduction related materials
Liaise with the Planning Team so that any issues are resolved with no impact to Customer Experience
Maintain the Approved Supplier List and Appraisal System, creating new suppliers, and maintain records
Compile data to report on material prices, stock levels, and ad hoc reports to support effective purchasing
Maintain and coordinate the MRP function on the company's ERP system, NAV.

Essential:

Education
A minimum of GCSE or equivalent at grade C or above in English and Maths

Experience
A minimum of 1 years' experience gained in a manufacturing environment, or similar role

Knowledge of Warehouse Management

Establishing and managing tendering processes

Evidence of negotiating successful Supply Agreements

Transactional purchasing within a commercial environment

CIPS Qualification or working towards it.

Skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent organisational, planning, and prioritising ability

Customer Focused with a Continuous improvement mindset

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders

Ability to mobilise urgency and determination

Strong influencing skills with ability to influence upwards, downwards, laterally and externally

Computer literate with strong Microsoft Office suite skills

Experience in using Navision ERP system

Circumstances
Able to work flexible hours as required and to travel as required to meet business needs.

Personality:

Ambitious & passionate about our brand, our reputation, and our customers

A creative thinker who can problem solve and drive continuous improvement

Determined and driven by results whilst eager to work at pace

Embrace and adapt well to change with a positive, can-do attitude

An ambassador for our company values and someone who leads by example

INDPH
For more info on this role, please reach out to Phil Doherty at Vanrath.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£36,738.10-£38,648.58 per year

Benefits: