Job Title: CONTRACT BUYER
CONTRACT BUYER
3 months, Immediate start available
Innovative manufacturer is looking for a contract Production Buyer to support some of their key projects.
As contract Buyer, itwill be a varied Purchasing role with responsibility for direct purchasing within manufacture supporting theSenior Buyerto procure day-to-day items across a mechanical / electro-mechanical commodity range for production, from mechanical components/assemblies including metalwork to cables, electronics, and consumables.
Key accountabilities for contract Buyer will include:
* Supporting the purchasing of shop floor items
* Placing purchase orders for a defined range of suppliers, using the SAP / MRP / ERP system
* Ensure suppliers deliver product to agreed delivery dates.
* Cost reductions
* Monitor supplier performance
To succeed in this interesting Buyer's role, you will need:
* Previouspurchasing/procurement experience in a production/manufacturing environment
* Broad-based direct purchasing experience, ideally covering mechanical, electro-mechanical or electrical commodities.
* A working knowledge of SAP / MRP / ERP systems and negotiation skills are required.
Hours of work -
Hours 37.5 hours Monday Friday,
The role will be w...