Key Responsibilities
* Support for Scheduling & Management of Demands (Internal & External to the Business)
* Place Purchase Orders in a timely manner to support those Business Requirements whilst ensuring the Cost / Quality / Service expectations of the Business are met.
* Undertake Expediting Activities in order to ensure the On Time Delivery of those Goods / Services placed
* Drive Data Accuracy & Integrity within the Planning & Procurement Aspect of the Role
* Identify & Support areas for Process & Continuous Improvement.
* Support Planning & Procurement in Day-to-Day Activities & Projects as needed.
* Engage with the Supply Chain & Planning Team to support Production Output
* Support of the Procurement Team to ensure deliverables against key projects
* Assist with the sourcing and transition of demands from High Cost Regions to Lower Cost Regions where appropriate
Requirements for Consideration
Technical Capabilities
* Strong Communication Skills (Verbal & Written)
* An understanding of System (ERP/MRP)s, Processes & Planning
* Ability to use Excel effectively & MRP Systems
* An understanding of Cause & Effect in respect to Planning & Scheduling
* A recognised & relevant Business Qualification (or studying towards)
Personality Traits
* Analytical
* Systematic
* Inquisitive
* Motivated with a drive for improvement / change
* Team Player
* Honest & Transparent
What Taylor Hobson offers you
* A fun, relaxed and supportive working environment.
* 1pm Friday finish.
* Competitive salary and 25 days holiday including Christmas.
* Fantastic and supportive onboarding to ensure joiners are well integrated and comfortable at Taylor Hobson.
* Generous matched pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Option to join private health plan.
* Enhanced maternity pay.
* We are invested in developing your skills and will promote and encourage progression through the business.
* Mentoring and guidance for accreditation.
* Opportunity to get involved with charity and fundraising, which we are passionate about.
* Sports and Social Club – fun events and activities throughout the year including Christmas party.
* Perkbox – our rewards app offering discounts from a multitude of retailers, a GP service and a 24-hour Employee Assistance Program to ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees.
* Employee referral scheme of £1000
* Cycle to work scheme.
* An inclusive workforce.
* Free onsite parking, electric charging points and easy access to the city centre.
Business Unit
* Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the first Roundness and Surface Finish measuring instruments.
* We provide contact and non-contact measurement solutions for the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company.
* We are pioneers, continually developing our products to meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly in Optics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energy technologies.
* Taylor Hobson's world leading brands include: Talyrond®, Form Talysurf® PGI, Form Talysurf® i-Series, Surtronic®, LUPHOScan, Formalysurf® PGI Optics, Talyvel®, Autocollimators, Micro-Alignment Telescope and AMECare.
* Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division of AMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
* Website: www.taylor-hobson.com
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