Supply Chain Buyer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Hayley Group

Hayley Group
Hayley Group
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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Hayley Group Limited are looking for a
Supply Chain Buyer to join our well-established and experienced Rail department based in Manchester. You will join us on a
full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a
competitive salary.

Hayley Group is the largest independent distributor of engineering products and consumables in the UK. We are an equal opportunities employer, currently employing over 1,000 people who continue to be a cornerstone of our business and are fundamental to providing industry-leading customer service.


About the role:


As our
Supply Chain Buyer, you will be required to develop strong and long-lasting relationships with our supply partners, helping to negotiate the best deals for Hayley Group whilst ensuring due regard to quality, cost, and timely delivery of products.

You will also be required to collaborate with the Rail team to ensure that our customers receive our best-in-class service.


Location:


Hayley Rail Manchester, Units 48-50 Westbrook Road, Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, M17 1AY, England (or within a 5-mile radius due to potential relocation).


Working hours:40 hours per week Monday to Friday. (Additional working hours may be required).


Key responsibilities as our Supply Chain Buyer will include:

  • Effectively manage and optimize the flow of stock into the business.
  • Oversight and implementation of the order fulfilment process.
  • Investigate and resolve order fulfilment issues.
  • Managing Supplier reports.
  • Work to manage E&O and ensure the business remains within defined Inventory targets and reduce exposure and liability to obsolete stock.
  • Undertake bench marking and project work, including placing orders with suppliers.
  • Work with management/colleagues to identify improvements to services and products.
  • Research and source solutions using internet and Hayley bespoke IT package.
  • Resolve supplier invoice queries, liaising with Hayley HQ Accounts team and other Hayley colleagues as appropriate.

Skills & Attributes we're looking for in our Supply Chain Buyer:

  • Previous Supply Chain experience is essential.
  • Knowledge of the Fastener industry and supplier base would be beneficial but not essential.
  • Exposure to ERP and MRP systems.
  • An effective communicator, with good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Customer and supplier focused driven to provide consistently high levels of service.
  • A desire/drive to improve upon the above skill sets or demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop within the role.

Benefits:


  • From 23 days annual leave (plus public/bank holidays), increased with length of service.
  • Company pension (if eligible).
  • Free Death in Service cover (x2 salary).
  • Invitation to healthcare scheme.
  • Wellness programmes.
  • Uniform and PPE provided.
  • Inhouse training provided through Hayley Inspire.
  • Excellent opportunities and career prospects available.
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