Buyer and Procurement Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Witney, United Kingdom MGI Engineering Ltd. Full time

Contract hours: Full time | Location: Witney, Oxfordshire | Salary: Competitive

MGI Engineering Ltd is looking for a Buyer and Procurement Coordinator to join our highly skilled team to deliver cutting-edge solutions in the aerospace, automotive, motorsport and marine sectors. MGI Engineering is accelerating the creation of technologies towards a net carbon zero future.

Founded in 2003 by our CEO Mike Gascoyne, MGI Engineering has a 20+ permanent full-time engineering staff based in Witney, Oxfordshire, delivering innovative technology solutions to wider mainstream and newly developing industry sectors. We are a very dynamic team with many exciting clients and projects. We pride ourselves in having a can-do attitude.

The technical team leverages its extensive experience in the F1 industry to deliver customised, highly innovative solutions to meet our client’s specific requirements within different sectors. Our DNA is rooted in extensive, fast-paced R&D development, on-time and within-budget delivery, and reliance on a trusted international network of partners and specialist. We believe in sustainability, mobility and reusable energy technology across all our supported sectors.

**Reporting directly to the Commercial Director and working within the non-engineering team, this position will involve**:

- Contributing to procurement strategies to deliver value for MGI Engineering Ltd.Market assessments & identification of potential new suppliers.
- Negotiating deals to meet our performance objectives.
- Manage day to day tasks within our ERP system.
- Supplier Management - relationship owner for the supplier, managing performance to secure on time, cost, and quality products / services.
- Quality Management System; delegated responsibility for compliance with AS9100D, manage compliance, maintain QMS processes.
- Support business compliance with aviation certification.
- Provide technical/commercial assistance to develop awareness of manufacturing processes and improve product knowledge to others.
- Education with a degree (or equivalent) in the field of mechanical, electrical or environmental Engineering or Business-related is desired
- Understand Contract Account Management and client-supplier management.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication practices.
- Be proficient with standard MS Office software and MS project (or equivalent).
- At least 3 years of experience working as a buyer in a relevant industry. Experience in the aerospace, automotive or motorsport industry is desired.
Good planning/project management skills.
- Sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgement, and strong operational focus.
- Manage portfolio of projects, drive deliveries, develop strategies, performance monitoring and reporting.
- Coordinate communications between team, management, and business.
- A team player with a can-do attitude who can work in a range of teams.
- Strong contract management skills.
- Demonstratable negotiation on pricing and contracting terms and conditions. Global outlook and exposure to different challenges, cultures, and ways of working; willingness to learn and be part of a fast paced, diverse team.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible benefits scheme
- Free Breakfast
- Birthday day off
- Flexible working hours



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