Buyer

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Pin Point Recruitment Full time

Buyer

Competitive Salary

Summary

Perform the sourcing management for assigned commodity, consistent with the target of Commodity cost, timing and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive cost savings and efficiency
  • Drive the negotiation of Commodity related purchases
  • Perform the acquisition of materials, products and services, consistent with the target of cost, time and quality.
  • Prepare Request for Quotations, solicit bids and analyse quotes
  • Negotiation based upon assigned target
  • Prepare recommendation, identify preferred supplier, and submit package for approval in accordance to the sourcing policy.
  • Issue Purchasing Order according to the contractual rules and company policies.
  • Pursue and negotiate recovery costs.
  • Responsible for material returns and cancellations.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Knowledge, skills & qualifications:

  • Strong negotiation and coordination skills with internal teams and the suppliers. Able to make reasonable decisions under tough situation;
  • Knowledge of contract law, international trade rule is a plus;
  • Cost Analysis & financial knowledge (basic accounting, analytical skills, commodity market pricing, financial reporting)
  • Commercial contracts and agreements
  • Understanding of the product and services portfolio
  • Technical background (basic manufacturing processes, interpret prints, commercial component specifications.)
  • Logistics knowledge (INCO terms)
  • Knowledge of Purchasing, Material Logistics, Planning, Quality and Manufacturing.
  • MS Office, Excel.
  • Bachelor degree preferred
  • A second Language would be preferred.
  • Minimum English knowledge spoken and written preferred.

Please apply with your CV via the apply button.


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