Buyer

6 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Tricel Full time

**Title: Buyer**

**Location: Tricel Composites Leeds**

**Contract: Full Time**

**The Role**

Tricel is a global provider of high performance composite solutions for the Water Storage, Environmental, Construction and Materials industries. The business has structured a unique set of distinctive capabilities, spanning from concept design to sophisticated manufacturing processes. Its proven ability to absorb, improve and generate new technologies, material and processes has long fuelled its competitiveness and growth.

The Buyer role will be based in Tricel Composites Leeds. The Buyer has responsibility for managing and evaluating supplier accounts within the Tricel supply chain. The position reports directly into the Head of Purchasing.

**Responsibilities**

The Buyer will be responsible for the following areas across the UK sites:

- To develop a full understanding of the relationship between the 4 divisions of the Tricel Group: Water, Construction, Environmental and Distribution to maximise buying efficiency.
- To understand the purchasing strategy in Tricel.
- Source, select and approve new suppliers of raw materials, products, transport, and services that will enhance the performance of Tricel. Approvals to be conducted in compliance with accredited quality, legal, health and safety standards. Establish commercial agreements between company and suppliers.
- Ongoing review, evaluation and monitoring of existing supplier performance.
- Establish and drive lean and continuous improvement projects with suppliers and service providers to ensure reduction in costs and stabilization of the supply chain.
- Secure target cost down through effective negotiation, benchmarking, and cost improvement ideas.
- Reduce inventory levels, lead-times, review lot sizes and delivery frequencies from Local, European, and Worldwide suppliers.
- Regularly monitor and review ABC classification and product classification of inventory.
- Regularly monitor and cleanse the data on Tricel’s ERP system to ensure the data is accurate and up to date.
- Address quality issues and promptly resolve problems that arise with external and internal suppliers.
- Support introduction of new products (NPI) - liaise closely with Engineering, Quality, and production to launch new projects/products as per agreed milestones.
- Support warehouse activities - focus on space saving, smart deliveries (on time, correct paperwork, easy to handle, safety).
- Support Finance function - invoice payment/reports.
- Establish and maintain purchasing reports and KPI’s.

**Experience Required**
- Experience of working in a Buyer position
- Project Management Skills
- Good knowledge of the specific raw materials - volumes, destination, purpose
- Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills
- Good knowledge of excel
- Ability to work in pressurised environment
- Ability to react fast to changing circumstances
- Good understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
- Previous experience of working to meet quality standards and legal compliance requirements
- Knowledge of the principles of modern supply chains (Post graduation diploma or cert)
- ERP experience.

**Personal Attributes**
- Strategic-thinker
- Problem-Solver
- Commercially driven
- Self-motivated
- Excellent communicator
- Natural Influencer & Leader of people
- Persuasive
- Organised
- Attention to detail

**Salary ,Hours & Holiday**
- Competitive remuneration
- Performance related bonus
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Working hours Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5pm, Friday 8:30am - 4pm

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leeds, LS10 1PS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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