Are you looking for a new Buyer role in the Droitwich area?
We have a new opportunity for an experienced Buyer to join a successful manufacturing company. The role involves sourcing and purchasing raw materials from UK and international suppliers.
Main responsibilities include:
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Acting as a key contact in the Purchasing team, buying items ranging from small components to castings and raw materials
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Working from technical drawings
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Sourcing and developing new suppliers
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Identifying and reporting cost savings
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Managing lead times and updating the ERP system
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Managing the MRP system
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Working closely with the shopfloor manager and technical team when required
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Providing cover for other Purchasing team members during holidays
The ideal candidate will:
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Have previous purchasing experience in a busy manufacturing environment
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Be able to work from technical drawings
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Be confident buying a wide range of materials and components
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Have strong communication skills
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Be computer literate with good attention to detail
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Hold a CIPS qualification (desirable but not essential)
Working hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8:15am – 4:45pm
Friday: 8:15am – 3:30pm
Salary:
Negotiable depending on experience
This is an immediate opportunity for the right candidate