Procurement Officer - Royston, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - OMEGA, Inc.

Description

This job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test, measurement and data analytics industry.

Your professional abilities will enable HBK to optimise purchasing practices through continuous improvement, resulting in reduced working capital investment, whilst ensuring inventory levels remain optimised enabling quickly responses to changing market conditions and customer demands.

Reporting any near miss or potentially hazardous activity within the team to senior management;
Positioning of stock and suppliers to support the company's supply chain and requirements;
MOQ analysis to ensure the lowest cost to the business vs stock holdings;
Supplier delivery adherence and actions plans;
Ensuring cost effective and efficient planning, sourcing, buying, and control of the supply chain process in accordance with company procedures;

Ensure inventory items are obtained at the lowest total cost necessary to support departmental objectives, contributing to the overall profitability of the company.

Work closely with R&D, Special Projects, Marketing, Service, Quality, and Manufacturing Operations to ensure that New Product Development objectives are translated into supply chain execution strategies and tactical plans that meet production requirements and the needs of the B&K quality system;
including NPI activities of contract manufacturers;
Control production material deliveries from order placement, resolving supplier delivery issues in terms of immediate actions and instigating corrective actions to ensure similar delays do not occur;
Responsible for improving supplier performance metrics for production related suppliers focusing on OTIF (on-time in-full) delivery, and quality;
Point of contact for project team for new and existing special projects;
First line support for Supplier Management staff relating to purchasing activities;
Experience in Supply chain environment
Skilled at negotiating and relationship-building
Proficient in MS office suite
Experience in working in an electro mechanical manufacturing environment
Project management
Full driving license

The job will provide you with an opportunity to further your career alongside some of the best and most passionate technology experts from around the world in a leading company within the test and measurement industry.

We look for passionate, curious, creative and solution-driven team players

Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer (HBK) is a global leader in the fields of sensors, data acquisition, analytics and collaboration for various R&D, production and in-operation applications.

HBK is a subsidiary of Spectris plc and employs around 3000 people worldwide. Our product eco system covers all layers from sensors, electronics, to software and collaboration.

Our customers range from end users of the entire tool chain focusing on analytics and results in virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring, to our OEM and system integrator partners and customers integrating our products into their own offering and solution.

We have engineering and production facilities in Germany, Denmark, UK, Portugal, USA and China and are represented in over 80 countries worldwide.

We are proud to be one of the top three suppliers worldwide in our market segments served, thanks to our high-quality products and the commitment of our employees.

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