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**BUYER OPPORTUNITY WITH GLOBAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY - PETERBOROUGH BASED**

An interesting opportunity to work with a multinational manufacturing brand has arisen if you are a Buyer with Manufacturing/FMCG experience.

This is an urgent requirement where you will join a high performing/collaborative team to procure raw materials and components in the correct quantities, to meet the manufacturing schedule of the business. Your role will also aim at reducing costs and continuouslyimproving service from the company's supply chain whilst providing exemplary customer service.

**Key activities also include**:

- To be responsible for identifying potential savings and implementing continuous cost reduction initiatives
- To monitor allocated suppliers, ensuring corrective action as needed. To plan, hold and report on regular supplier meetings, visiting suppliers when necessary in the UK and elsewhere. Engage in regular benchmarking exercises across the commodity groups
- To ensure that Purchasing takes the lead on behalf of the company in all aspects of the supplier relationship, ensuring KPI’s are interrogated, presented & improved where they don’t meet business targets
- To take an overview of the raw materials process and MRO distribution component spend, guiding junior members of the team in order to meet the company objectives
- To liaise with key stakeholders Business Scheduling Manager, Technical and Production Engineering departments to implement improvements in part/supplier consolidation/identify areas of risk/unit cost and economical unit of measure
- To develop suppliers in terms of value engineering activities/part identification/invoice process
- To manage agreed SLA with suppliers and develop the use of Purchase Order schedules to reduce the administration content of the MRO spend and ensure adherence
- Instigate cost saving initiatives with vendors and clearly demonstrate strategy and adherence

**Experience, Skills and Knowledge desired**:

- A good understanding of the purchasing lifecycle for castings and other raw materials, MRO distribution type items
- An understanding of the procurement process in a make-to-order environment; commercially “savvy”
- CIPS qualification preferred, but not essential.
- Knowledge & worked with manufacturing MRP/ERP Systems
- Well organised with good time management skills; ability to prioritise
- An understanding of manufacturing schedules and management of the procurement function to achieve the schedule
- Strong analytical and presentational skills, with ability to use own initiative to seek answers to engineering related questions and problems