Buyer
Seismic Ltd, Peterborough
Buyer
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Seismic Ltd, Peterborough
- Full time
- Contract
- Remote working
Posted 2 days ago, 27 Oct | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 0554db99bf88418786c5afd028e21a16
Full Job Description
We re looking for a Buyer to support our Fortune 100 globally renowned client s Peterborough Facility in the UK, they re a world leader in the design, manufacture, and support of a world class range of engines. If you have manufacturing procurement experience, can negotiate with suppliers, and handle their performance, complete commercial analysis, are a confident user of Microsoft Packages, and if you re keen, enthusiastic, and willing to learn - this could be the opportunity you ve been looking for! What would the Buyer do?
- Ensure the specified Purchasing functions meet defined response time, cost, quality, and lean targets
- Manage procurement of manufacturing materials and parts, working with multiple suppliers
- Purchase Order Management for the facility for prototype and production parts
- Implement designated sourcing strategies for both Category & Product Supply to the facility
- Supplier Development - Identify performance gaps & develop improvement plans for the gaps
- Collaborate with supply chain to understand and monitor inventory levels, and supplier performance
Min 1-2 years demonstrable experience in a similar purchasing role, ideally within Manufacturing - Excellent communicator via telephone, email, face to face and Teams
- Strong data analytical skills and the ability to analyse and make recommendations based on facts
- A confident user of Microsoft packages strong Excel is key in this role (pivots, look ups, formulas)
- Experience using MRP systems. QAD experience is desirable (but can be taught if required)
- Professional certification in Purchasing and/or Inventory Management preferred, e.g. CIPS
- Knowledge of Quality, Lean manufacturing, an understanding of lean principles - desirable To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
Initial 12-month contract - likely to extend and become permanent in the future for the right person! 37 hours a week (08.30 - 16.45 Mon - Fri, some flexibility around this) Up to GBP21.47 per hour PAYE or GBP28.85 per hour via Umbrella contract
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