An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Aerospace Buyer to join a leading helicopter manufacturer based in Yeovil on a long-term temporary basis. This role is critical to ensuring the continued performance, productivity, and output of the business through effective procurement and supplier management activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Buyer for mechanical hardware and related components
* Raising Purchase Orders (POs) against Long-Term Agreements (LTAs)
* Creating and maintaining Vendor Lists
* Sending Requests for Quotation (RFQs) against SAP requisitions and preparing supplier selection reports
* Raising and managing purchase orders within SAP
* Sending technical data requests including:
o 2D Drawings
o 3D Models
o Technical Specifications
* Invoice clearance and resolution support
* Managing part country of origin and classification data
* Quality Notification (QN) management
* Supplier pre-qualification and qualification activities
* Sending quotation requests for AFP/RFQs and uploading documentation into SAP
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous experience in a procurement, purchasing, buyer, or supply chain role
* Strong experience working with contracts, purchase orders (POs), and supplier documentation
* Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential, including:
o VLOOKUPs
o Pivot Tables
o Data analysis and reporting
* Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
* Strong communication and supplier coordination skills
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