Buyer[974671] - Scotland, United Kingdom - WGM Engineering Ltd

    WGM Engineering Ltd
    WGM Engineering Ltd Scotland, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

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    Main duties and responsibilities

  • Support delivery of WGM output and margin expectations through the procurement of goods and/or services through best practice.
  • Deliver all performance targets for core external suppliers.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with clients internally and externally.
  • Deliver cost and improvement initiatives where possible and continually striving towards more efficient and smarter ways of working.
  • Promote best practice Procedures to stakeholders throughout the business.
  • Produce and maintain supplier development plans including performance targets.
  • Increase core competency rating as per training matrix.
  • Understand the needs of the internal & external customer. Acting and providing solutions to prevent future problems arising.
  • Assume end to end procurement responsibility to meet and exceed customer expectations focusing on quality, delivery on-time and ensuring value for money giving WGM the competitive edge.
  • Provide and maintain accurate pricing tools and MOU's (memorandum of understanding) for core suppliers.
  • Maintain supplier performance process for core suppliers.
  • Industry and market feedback, advising the business of new innovations, products and services that are available.
  • Dealing with queries from both internal and external parties
  • Manage safety in-line with company policies.
  • To be considered for this position you will have at least 1-2 years previous experience within a similar procurement or buyer role ideally within an engineering or construction environment. You will be proficient in various Microsoft office platforms. The ideal candidate will be a team player and be able to operate on your own without supervision. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills and have an excellent understanding of supply train processes and procedures. A UK driver license is not essential but desirable for the position.