Castings Buyer - Bradford, United Kingdom - Mase Consulting Ltd

Mase Consulting Ltd
Mase Consulting Ltd
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Bradford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Castings Buyer

Are you an experienced Buyer in the West Yorkshire area, with castings experience?


This specialist provider of flow control solutions is presently looking for an experienced Castings Buyer to join their ever-growing team in West Yorkshire.


Why This Company?


This leading supplier of high-specification engineering technology and equipment has a fantastic reputation, providing engineered solutions across a diverse range of markets and working with some of the UK's biggest companies.

With manufacturing sites across the globe and a drive for growth and employee development, my client is well-positioned to continue to expand their market share


Rewards & Benefits
- £35K - £42K Basic Salary (starting salary dependent on experience)

  • 8% Enhanced Pension (6% employee contribution)
  • 26 Days Holiday + Public Holidays
  • Life Assurance up to 4x basic salary
  • WFH: 2 days per week from home, after initial training (6 months)
  • Fantastic Induction, continued training, development & support
  • Early Finish Friday

About The Role


As a Castings Buyer, you will support the Procurement Manager in delivering materials and services, in accordance with the lead times agreed with each supplier.

You will maintain communication with suppliers throughout the purchasing process, delivering projects in a timely, accurate and efficient manner.


You will initially operate from my client's office in the West Yorkshire area, before moving to a 2-day home / 3-days office arrangement, once fully operational.

After the completion of your induction and product training, you will be responsible for:

  • Implementing category sourcing strategies
  • Managing the spend analysis and tender process
  • Evaluating new products to promote cost savings
  • Negotiating cost and lead time reductions with suppliers
  • Providing professional procurement support to the supply chain team
  • The procurement of materials to fulfil sales orders
  • Analysing supplier quotations and delivery times
  • Selecting appropriate suppliers
  • Preparing and issuing purchase orders
  • Liaising with the Stores department to ensure all raw materials are booked into stock
  • Introducing improvement initiatives with suppliers
  • Continually looking for opportunities to reduce cost

About You
You must have experience buying Castings and be comfortable working in an Engineering/manufacturing environment.

Ideally, you can interpret and read technical specifications and drawings and understand machining components/materials.


An understanding of the purchasing workflow and experience using SRM / CRM systems would also be highly advantageous, as would an Engineering qualification such as a Degree / HND / HNC.


Other key skills include:

  • Excellent communication and reasoning skills
  • Fantastic numeracy skills
  • Commercial acumen
  • Great problemsolving skills
  • Competent use of Microsoft Office, Outlook & CRM
  • Experienced working as part of a team & on own initiative
  • The ability to build & maintain trusting relationships
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Interested in this role? Here's what happens next
Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you,

Team Mase.

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Job Ref:

IN

Castings Buyer

Location:
West Yorkshire

Keywords:

Buyer, Purchasing, Bids, Category Buyer, Tender, Tendering, Raw Materials, Machined Castings, Castings Buyer, Buyers, Castings, Casting, Steel, Stainless Steel, Non-stainless Steel, Materials Buyer, Procurement Officer, Procurement, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Mechanical, Electrical, Applications Engineer, Flow Control, Fluid Handling, Valves, Pumps, Instrumentation, Actuators, Fluid Handling, Buying, Cast, Casting.



Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Life insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:

IN
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