Tactical/operational Purchaser

2 weeks ago


Swadlincote, United Kingdom Dellner Full time

**Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, your overall mission is to secure deliveries on time according to demand in the ERP system to as optimal acquisition cost as possible. You release purchase orders to, and record order confirmations from, the suppliers assigned within your responsibility.**

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Secure deliveries according to demand schedules in ERP system
- Monitor and follow up that suppliers’ acknowledges purchase orders in due time.
- Monitor and follow up that suppliers’ deliveries have occurred according to acknowledgements.
- If frequent delays in deliveries from a supplier, mandate the supplier to issue corrective actions for elimination of the delays.
- Escalate to responsible Strategic Purchaser at the site if supplier performs poorly over time.
- Work to achieve optimal balance between cost of acquisition and working capital/inventory levels.
- Regularly monitor and adjust order quantities based on consumption and relevant safety stocks based on consumption and lead time fluctuations.
- Actively propose and act to minimize number of active suppliers within scope.
- Participate in, and propose, initiatives for improvements of ways of working and methods to improve efficiency, material availability, inventory value or cost/price.
- In the short term, prioritize orders at the supplier site to optimize material availability and maximize end customer satisfaction.

**What we are looking for?**
- Excellent computer skills and knowledge of spreadsheets and MS office package
- Preferably 2 years**’** experience inpurchasing, production planning or equivalent and experience in M3 or other ERP system
- Structured, analytical, communicative, problem solver
- A-Levels minimum
- Excellent communication skills to help negotiations and ensure expectations are clear
- Excellent attention to detail and high standards for quality control

**Salary**: From £28,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Swadlincote: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Procurement (preferred)
- Purchasing (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: T/O Purchaser


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