Buyer - 6 month FTC
Openshaw, Manchester
Monday to Friday - Hybrid working
Competitive salary - please ask for more details
Pension, Benefits & Holidays
Overview
This is a brilliant opportunity to work with a market leader in sector that embraces continuous innovation in both product development and business techniques. They are currently in a period of growth and looking to bring a Technically minded Buyer to support the Manufacturing Purchasing team within an expansion phase of the business. They need experience, Buying knowledge ideally within a engineering understanding to perform in the role
Role Description
* Action MRP Order Report Daily, generate & issue purchase order to suppliers
* Generate and issue manual purchase orders
* Identify and implement cost savings in line with business goals and objectives for their portfolio of suppliers
* Prepare and undertake Supplier Engagement meetings reviewing business competitiveness and customer service, acting as Supplier Champion for suppliers in their own portfolio
* Ensure accurate maintenance of procurement master data for your portfolio of suppliers to ensure timely bid responses to meet customer deadlines and to maximise new business winning opportunities and growth
* Undertake Procurement projects as specified by the Category Manager that supports the execution of the Procurement and Category strategies
Skills and Qualifications
* Commercial and financial awareness
* Ability to compile & analyse data & maintain master data
* Ability to work on own initiative with good written & oral skills
* Effective time & deadline management - ability to prioritise effectively
* Experience of using MRP
Company Information
As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.
In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV to directly to Ben Watkins at (url removed)
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business