Purchasing Officer

2 weeks ago


Burnley, United Kingdom Smartsearch Recruitment Full time

**Purchasing Officer, Location: Burnley, Salary: £30k (+5% on completion of probation) + benefits, 33 days holiday inc bank holidays, free car park and career development and progression opportunities. Full time - 39 hours per week, 7:15am to 4pm Monday - Thursday and 7:30am to 1:15pm on Friday.**
Velocity Composites plc are the leading supplier of composite material kits to aerospace and other high-performance manufacturers. We are presently engaged in a global growth journey.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Officer to join our team. Applicants will need to have experience in a Purchasing Officer or similar Buyer, Procurement Officer or Supply Chain role.
**The role**:
The Purchasing Officer role is vital in ensuring the Company has all the materials used in the composite raw material cutting and kitting production process, delivered from our global supply chain partners. It is the responsibility of the Purchasing Officer to place all purchase orders with our Suppliers/Partners and ensure deliveries are made on time and in full, so that the company can deliver on its commitments with its key global aerospace customers. Building strong and effective relationships with our global raw material suppliers is crucial to ensure timely performance of their obligations, and to resolve any forecasted supply risks. Sourcing and engaging with indirect suppliers to ensure the Company is getting best value for money for production support items, services and critical technologies.
**Key Tasks**
- Raise and maintain all Purchase Orders and complete all ordering on behalf of the Company with our Global Supply Chain.
- Manage the Supplier account set up process and ensure suppliers maintain all required quality approvals required within the Aerospace industry.
- Single point of contact for all raw material Suppliers.
- Ensure deliveries are made on time and in full. Lead the supplier key performance reviews and manage to completion any supplier corrective actions.
- Actively pursue cost reduction opportunities within the supply chain. Ensure all purchases made are cost effective and value for money. Manage and maintain cost reduction tracker, record savings to budget and cost avoidance.
- Maintain raw material pricing within the company ERP system.
- Assist the Commercial team when necessary with raw material pricing information to enable the company’s solution development and proposals to customers.
- Support export control activities within the supply chain.
- Experience in a Purchasing Officer or similar Buyer, Procurement Officer or Supply Chain role.
- Experience of ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience of managing key suppliers/partners to achieve on time delivery and adherence to stringent quality standards.
- Preferably have experience of working within an export control governed environment with a global supplier base.
- Experience in raw materials for manufacturing / engineering / aerospace / automotive would be highly advantageous.

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

**Salary**: £30,000.00 per year


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