Buyer

6 months ago


Newton Abbot, United Kingdom Centrax Ltd Full time

**Role**

Responsible for service contracts such as freight, storage and handling for Newton Abbot and overseas depots and work sites.

Management of a core portfolio of mainly operational service suppliers on a daily basis along with a key aerospace supplier and then approximately 50 other suppliers on a monthly to annual basis.

Typical spend will be around £5-10m pa and must be in accordance with department procedures and company objectives.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Locate, develop and manage suppliers both locally, nationally and sometimes overseas. Monitor, evaluate and report on supplier performance and take action as appropriate.
- Negotiate commercial agreement contracts which minimise risk, reduce total costs, reduce lead times and improve quality levels whilst satisfying all customer needs.
- Work within the hierarchy of Procurement procedures.
- Ensure that the planning and control of specified inventories is maintained, reported on and appropriate action taken within agreed procedures.
- Monitor and maintain department databases and records such as lead times, pricing, safety stocks and supplier records as required.
- Cover absent colleagues or work requirements as required.
- Professionally represent Centrax Gas Turbine Division to all external parties.

**Essential Requirements**
- Able to show relevant experience in a buying role within a contracts and/or manufacturing environment.
- Able to think clearly, prioritise and consistently produce accurate work sometimes to tight deadlines.
- Able to express clearly and accurately, both verbally and in writing.
- Can plan for, negotiate, appraise and close a commercial deal.
- Able to produce consistently accurate work and meet deadlines with minimum supervision.
- T literate (Excel, Word, Outlook, MRP software).
- Already hold or be studying towards CIPS membership.

**Desirable Requirements**
- Understanding of foreign languages (European and/or Russian).
- Experience of supplier auditing.

**Benefits**: Competitive salary/Limited Medical Cover/Pension Scheme/Death in Service Benefit/25 days holiday per annum plus Statutory Holidays/On-site parking/Subsidised canteen

For Recruiters:
We only use agencies who have signed up to our preferred supplier list and have an understanding of our business. Only our selected recruitment partners will earn a fee where we have instructed them directly within a specific remit.

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

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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