Planner / Buyer

Job Requisition ID: 62733Department: Manuf. & Operations (DEPTMFGOP)Location: DundeeAt Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do but what really fuels us is our people. Theyre the heart of our company. As an employee our promise to you is that youll work on new and innovative products and solutions be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative caring and act with integrity and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects both locally and globally will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths. We are #EnergizedByGrowth.DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations made up of some of the most trusted leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented innovative outstanding people we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel-dispensing equipment including clean energy solutions systems and payment automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems OPW Fuel Management Systems ClearView Tokheim ProGauge Fairbanks LIQAL AvaLAN and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin TX DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide including facilities in Brazil China India Italy Poland the Netherlands the United Kingdom and the United States.Role Summary:The Planner/Buyer position is a fast paced role designed to assist the procurement of specified position requires a strategic approach to balance cost quality and supply chain efficiency ensuring that materials are available when needed to meet production demands.Key ResponsibilitiesPurchase order management Placing POs and processing order acknowledgementsDevelop supplier relationships and support the roll out of new interactive reporting toolLiaise closely with other internal departments to resolve shortage issuesCoordinate collections at suppliers in conjunction with the approved logistics partnersImplement risk management strategies to mitigate potential supply chain disruptionsResolution of the following:Goods Receiving queriesInvoice hold issuesQuality Return issuesSupport ECO processUsing Oracle system ensuring all standard work activities are executed in a timely mannerWhere applicable utilize existing supply chain tools such as Faxban Pick List Vendor Schedule or Kanban in support of business requirements.Participate in Continuous Improvement tasks and projects as requested and champion changeKey Skills/Experience and QualificationMinimum e 2 years experience in Buyer role or similar fast paced roleOracle experience preferred but not essentialKnowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement is an advantageCompetent MS Office applications user especially ExcelGreat interpersonal and communication skillsSelf-motivated and pro-activeThis is a dynamic ever changing challenging role therefore we are looking for candidates who are motivated to succeed flexible in their approach able to work under pressure and consistently deliver the required performance.Work Arrangement :HybridAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.This position may be located in:EMEA : United Kingdom : Dundee : DundeeJob Function : Supply Chain & Procurement#LI-HW2 Key Skills GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1