Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7.45am - 4.15pm and Friday 7.45am - 1.15pm
Our client is a multi-award winning, independent, global organization with an enviable reputation in the clinical research, development & manufacturing sector. Due to the company’s continued Global expansion in the delivery of our World leading, pre-clinical multi-modality imaging systems, the following vacancy, based at their facility in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, has been created. They are looking to recruit a Junior Buyer who is ambitious, and detail orientated to join the team.
Role
On a day-to-day basis, the Junior Buyer will be responsible for the purchase and expediting of direct and indirect materials and consumables, as defined by purchase requisitions.
1. Update part details with min/max stock levels, quoted costs and supplier part numbers.
2. Negotiation of prices with suppliers
3. Interrogate the system to check future requirements
4. Add, amend, and issue purchase orders on the system
5. Send purchase orders to suppliers, together with all required documentation (e.g., drawings, material specifications, etc), ensuring documents are to the latest revision
6. Check order confirmations against requirements
7. Expedite orders to ensure timely deliveries
8. Liaise with relevant internal parties regarding order schedules and/or delays as well...