Buyer

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom ChargePoint Technology Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to join us at ChargePoint Technology in the position of **Buyer/Purchasing Coordinator.**

To work closely with Purchasing Manager to drive economic efficiencies across the transactional purchasing activities of the company, whilst maintaining strong relationships with our suppliers.

**Main duties include (full job description available)**:

- Responsible for all buying activity you will control the system order book to read the demands of the business and raise appropriate purchase process.
- Creating and placing purchase orders for products, ensuring continuity and product availability, whilst negotiating the best price.
- Identify opportunities for savings in manufacturing costs and assist with the implementation of continuous improvement.
- Managing the order acknowledgment process, ensuring orders are acknowledged in a timely manner by our selected suppliers.
- Review stock turnover and suggest recommended stock holdings where applicable
- Responsible for sourcing new suppliers to meet business requirements and ensure the correct onboarding procedure is followed in line with quality standards.
- Expediting orders to ensure on time delivery and 100% system accuracy.
- Liaise with the Accounts Department on purchase order invoice queries.
- Manage the resolution of delivery or documentation issues raised by goods in
- Assist with any quality issues and products returned to suppliers ensuring they are rectified or replaced in line with business requirements.
- Develop existing and create strong working relationships with suppliers
- Take responsibility for supplier quality approvals and quality audit documentation requirements and liaise with the Quality Department
- To monitor KPI’s and report to management as required.
- Any other tasks deemed commensurate with the role for the Purchasing Manager and wider business.

**Key Competencies**:

- Competent in Microsoft Office Packages
- Knowledge of MRP / ERP systems, and ability to work within a purchasing system
- Excellent customer service skills (Internal and external)
- Confident communicator, with ability to deal with negotiation and conflict
- Ability to prioritise tasks with excellent organisational skills.

**Skills and Experience**:

- A minimum of 2 years buying experience.
- Excellent knowledge of purchasing practices.
- Experience of MRP and ERP systems
- Previous experience in manufacturing/production environment
- Confidence & Determination
- Performance maximisation
- Negotiation Skills
- Good administrative skills

**What you can expect**:

- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Christmas Shutdown
- Life Assurance
- Breakdown Cover
- On Site Parking
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Highstreet discounts and perks
- Access to company wellbeing resources and support

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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