Buyer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Cedar Recruitment Limited

Tom O´Connor

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Sector:
Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics UK & EU

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Contact: Billy Lamond

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Start Date: ASAP

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Expiry Date: 23 February 2023
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Job Ref: JO _

Buyer. Industrial Engineering. Birmingham. £30,000 - £40,000


I'm currently recruiting for an incredibly exciting industrial manufacturing organisation working on cutting-edge technology and supplying to a global client base.

They are looking for an exceptional buyer to join their procurement team, to manage the sourcing and procurement of a range of goods and materials for manufacture.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a few years of experience in industrial manufacturing procurement, who is looking to quickly progress their career in a growing organisation.

Responsibilities of the Buyer

  • General Purchasing administrative and nonadministrative duties
  • Placing purchase orders securing the required lead times, driving quality adherence and pursuing best cost for direct materials and subcontract services in line with the business demand (MRP requirements)
  • Issuing requests for quotation (RFQ's/RFI's/RFP's) with focus on creating competitive tension between potential supplier providing the platform to make informed and sustainable sourcing decisions to support business requirements
  • Identify risks in the supply chain with focus to resolve using supplier development activities or resource activities to support business requirements.
  • Proactively address material shortages to strive for MRP adherence and report material availability issues in a timely manner to support operations and planning requirements.
  • Ensure On Time Delivery of all items in line with the manufacturing plan.
Key Requirements
years experience in a related industry as part of a procurement function (e.g. automotive, industrial manufacturing, engineering)

  • Excellent communicator and fast learner

Billy Lamond:
Senior Delivery Consultant - Procurement

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