Senior Buyer

1 month ago

South Kesteven Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Scout Recruiting LTD Full time

Due to continued growth and success their Purchasing department our client is now looking for a Senior Buyer to join their busy team. This role will suit someone with experience in purchasing and buying within an engineering and manufacturing environment looking for their next challenge/new role in a multi-tasking, fast-paced and dynamic team environment, who has excellent administration and organisational skills. Key Responsibilities:

  • Purchase of materials in line with approved manufacturers lists according to fabrication drawings and associated bill of materials.
  • Creation of purchase orders in accordance with company procedures and in line with financial processes.
  • Liaising with supply chain and project managers on relevant projects to ensure understanding of requirements, delivery, budgets.
  • Identification of best value opportunities whilst keeping to required delivery.
  • Creation and delivery of project status updates to key stakeholders.
  • Provide support for amendments and ongoing management of the approved vendor list.
  • Create works orders and identify when orders are required for stock items.
  • Run stock item reports, monitor shortages and re-order as per agreed requirements.
  • Raise purchase orders based on MRP suggestions.
  • Assist with periodic and annual stocktakes.
  • Work to develop the business system (SAGE 200) to improve efficiency and workflow.
  • Contribute to the creation of team KPIs.
  • Provide direction or support where required to team buyers.
  • Occasional travel to supplier locations.
The person:
  • 3-5 years’ experience within a similar, senior procurement, position
  • Ideally MCIPS qualified or actively pursuing certification.
  • Experienced in purchasing within fabrication environment/electrical. components/instrumentation.
  • Excellent sourcing & negotiating skills.
  • Good communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Good organisation and time management skills
  • Self-motivated with ability to work remotely direct supervision.
  • IT literate (Microsoft Office), with strong excel skills.
  • SAGE 200 (or equivalent business system) experience
  • MRP experience
  • A strong team player
  • Resourceful, well organised, highly dependable, efficient and detail orientated.
Commodities used to build our equipment include, among others: Pipe/Fittings/Flanges, Structural Steel, Plate, Castings, Tubing, Pipe Fittings, Fasteners, Laser cut plate, Rollings, Machined components, Gaskets, Controls and Instrumentation, Enclosures, Electronics, Panels, Refractory, Paint, ACWL, Blowers, Dampers, Combustion Electronics, Cable

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