Buyer - Temporary 3 Month Contract

2 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Owen Daniels Consultancy Full time

**Buyer**
Full-time 3 month contract (PAYE)
Mon - Thurs: 7.30am - 4.40pm & Fri: 7.30am - 12.30pm
Coventry
My client is a well-established engineering business who have built up a brilliant reputation of designing and manufacturing high quality steering systems. The role would involve purchasing a variety of raw of materials and components to ensure timely productionand continuous availability. Make sure that the parts meet the cost and quality requirements, as well as ensuring that the procurement process is documented correctly.
The buyer will be tasked with ensuring that all supplier contracts/orders meet the standards of the Company’s policies and procedures, along with achieving and maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Ensure all supplier contracts meet the standards of the company’s policies and procedures
- Make sure that cost down targets are met within the supplier base in line with objectives
- Obtain supplier quotations and in-depth cost analysis to support resource or sales activities
- Ensure effective interfacing with all areas, particularly Production Planning and Estimating
- Develop and maintain professional working relationships with suppliers in line with their strategic importance to the company
- Negotiate contracts, contract modifications and service level agreements with key suppliers and ensure timely communications as required
- Adhere to and work within the contract conditions and be fully aware of the increasing need for commercial awareness
- Arrange and secure support from within the company to meet the customers’ requirements
- Develop, manage, and provide concise status reports and KPIs monthly
- Provide Purchasing support for special projects as required
- Keep on top of the Monitor the financial relationship with key suppliers
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with the Company’s quality and environmental standards
**Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience**:

- Hold a BTEC HNC/HND or degree in relevant discipline
- Will hold a CIPS qualification or equivalent experience
- Will have previous purchasing experience working in a engineering/ manufacturing environment Previous purchasing experience in an engineering / manufacturing environment is essential/.
- Knowledge of SQA’s is essential


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