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Operational buyer

Oxford
ASMPT SMT Solutions
Buyer
Posted: 7h ago
Offer description

The ASMPT team is looking to fill the above position immediately:


Join us where we’re enabling the digital world to realise the incredible potential, and we’ll support you to realise yours too.

Our technology powers EVERYTHING with a digital component: we produce innovative equipment that enables the world’s biggest names in electronics to bring their technology to market. We also enjoy a forward-thinking environment where continuous investment powers opportunities to work on exciting new projects on a global scale.

While we have offices – and career opportunities - around the world, the real magic happens at our Product Innovation Centre in Weymouth, where our people are quietly but confidently working to enable and evolve digitisation on a global scale.

They enjoy challenge and opportunity in equal measure, sharpen their skills and knowledge, be exposed to multiple disciplines, and experiment at the cutting edge. The teams get to do it all in an environment where we put people first, are collaborative and friendly, and everyone enjoys living and working in a location that offers the best of city, country, and coast.

We think you will like it too.


The Role:


As the range of projects that we work on grow, so does our team! We are currently looking to hire an Operational Buyer at our coastal office in Weymouth. Do you love working in a fun, forward-thinking environment?


Then join us at ASMPT!


You will be


* Responsible for assigned suppliers related to Operational Buying topics: issuing PO’s & confirm quantity/due date. Obtain order confirmations, mitigate delayed deliveries & expedite shortages.
* Working with the Commodity Manager, ensure contracted suppliers hold inventory to enable delivery to a short lead time.
* Assessment of Suppliers Performance with reference to on time delivery & production shortages. Investigate root cause & implement corrective action.
* Engage in the Engineering Change process (ECR). Ensure efficient ‘cut in’ of the changes required Locally/Globally.
* Engage in New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. Proactively assist in setup of materials at suppliers.



About You:


We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team!


You Will Have:


* A good knowledge and understanding of inventory management. This may include MRP/MPS, Supply Chain Management, Inventory management and ERP systems.
* An understanding of project management methodologies, participate and cooperate in projects as required.
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills; able to communicate effectively face to face and in writing with people at all levels in an organisation
* Good organisational skills, able to prioritise, evidence of track record of working on own initiative and achieving regular/routine tasks on time.
* An ability to respond quickly and effectively to changing priorities and schedules.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills



We Will Offer You:


We believe our people deserve to feel supported, valued and empowered, both inside and outside of work. That’s why we provide a comprehensive package of wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits, including:


* A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support and counselling
* Training on the systems, tools & processes to be effective in the role.
* Access to health and wellbeing benefits, including a health cash plan, virtual GP, eye tests and more
* Financial peace of mind through life assurance, pension support and savings options.
* A wide range of salary sacrifice benefits, including a local gym membership, cycle scheme, will writing services and more
* Family-friendly policies with enhanced leave for parents.
* The flexibility of hybrid working to help balance life and work.
* Generous annual leave starting at 25 days, so you can take the time you need to recharge.
* A welcoming culture with plenty of social events and groups to help you connect, relax and have fun with colleagues.

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