Job Title: BuyerJob Type: ContractDuration: 9 monthsHourly rate: £18 per hour PAYELocation: Stoke-On-TrentOverview:Managing & liaising with current suppliers. Being responsible for placing orders and managing the processes. Supporting operational supply chain using MRP System. Responsibilities: Purchasing of materials.Preparation of supply chain documentation & quotations.Supporting the Senior Buyer in selecting suppliers.Daily review of MRP Systems.Develop and manage vendor relationships with the objective of developing Quality, Cost & Delivery performance.Raise Purchase Orders in line with production requirements.Professional Skills/Abilities: Good communication skills with people at all levelsComputer literacy – good knowledge of Excel & Word essential and Access preferableA working knowledge and use of ERP and MRP for BOM, scheduling, forecast analysis, and capacity planning.Proficient in the use of Microsoft ExcelExcellent attention to detail