Senior Technical Buyer

5 months ago

Blindley Heath, United Kingdom Mark Roberts Motion Control Ltd. Full time

**THE ROLE**

The Senior Technical Buyer ensures that MRMC parts and components are purchased at the most competitive rates, are of good quality and arrive in time for Production deadlines to be met. Although required to manage a small team, the primary focus of this role is the negotiation of costs for all required parts.

**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS**
- Negotiates contracts and build relationships for New and Existing Suppliers to ensure the best parts are sourced and purchased at a competitive price.
- Oversees Purchasing Administration to ensure all Purchasing policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Liaising with Manufacturing Services Manager, Stores Manager and the wider R&D and Production teams to manage the effective, timely delivery of products to the production process.
- Maintains excellent records of purchasing invoices and supplier contracts.
- Updates the Head of Production with the progress of supplies and any potential delays to minimize disruption to production.
- Manages a small team of Purchasing personnel.

**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**

**Experience**:

- Previous Purchasing and/ Procurement experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment

**Professional Skills**:

- Experience using stock management software and/ or ERP systems such as Odoo
- Proven experience in management and negotiation of supplier pricing
- Good computer literacy including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
- Ability to understand technical requirements for manufacture
- Previous management of a small team is an advantage

**Personal Skills**:

- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks at once
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent organisational skills

**THE COMPANY - MARK ROBERTS MOTION CONTROL**

We are a robotics company doing some serious hardware and software engineering. By robots we mean 6+ axis robotic arms, large multi axis rigs and 2-3 Axis camera platforms. Our products are used globally in Broadcast studios, Stadiums, Movie Sets and Photography studios to capture motion and stills.

MRMC has been at the front of its field for over 50 years. Starting off as a family business, we are currently a medium sized business thriving and growing bigger every year. MRMC is a Nikon Group Company.

**WHAT WE OFFER**

Our success is only possible because of the team effort from everyone and we recognise the individual input of each person throughout our design and manufacturing process at MRMC.

**Benefits**:
− Flexitime

− Private Medical Insurance, for you and your family

− Dental, Optical and Audiological Cashback Plans, for you and your family

− Electric Car Lease Schemes

− Cycle to Work Scheme

− Workplace Nursery Scheme

− Discretionary Bonus Scheme

− Generous holiday entitlement

− Nikon staff discounts

− Training and Development Opportunities

− Ample parking**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Flexitime
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Blindley Heath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 251STB

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