Assistant Buyer - Aberdeen, United Kingdom - Texo Recruitment
Description
New Vacancy:
Assistant Buyer
Texo Recruitment are delighted to be sourcing on behalf of our external client, based within Aberdeen, for a Assistant Buyer to join a fast growing company logistics company.
Purpose of the Buyer:
Ensuring a cohesive and aligned approach to procurement across the group of companies, the Assistant Buyer will be responsible for ensuring a positive and pro-active approach to managing all aspects of their client contracts and assisting the buying team with any requirements.
Duties:
- Proactively contributes towards the companies' global procurement vision of best practice and being the market leader in procurement by working with
- Senior Management to improve and promote high levels of operational performance.
- Sources and supply goods / services in line with client KPI's.
- Achieve targets utilizing gainshare/baseline models and negotiating discounts to achieve additional profit.
- Negotiates costs and payment terms with suppliers to ensure quality, delivery and technical standards are met.
- Ensures the procurement process operate in line with company QHSE standards, policies and procedures.
- Ensures queries are resolved promptly whether internal or external.
- Ensures customs paperwork is provided in a timely manner.
- Ensures search and utilize client surplus stock for all RFQ's received.
- Ensures source ecofriendly alternative products and offer to customers.
- Ensures customer feedback is received on a monthly basis to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensure systems are up to date at all times
- Build sound relationships with customers/suppliers
- Assist credit controller resolve client and supplier invoice queries in a timely manner.
Qualifications and Skills Required:
- Previous Procurement Experience desired by not essential.
- Proficient in the Use of IT systems including Excel, Crystal Reports, Dynamics GP, Management Databases.
Salary:
From £25,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Procurement: 1 year (preferred)
- Excel, Crystal Reports, Dynamics GP,
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID: 3115
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