Senior Buyer
3 weeks ago
Job Category:Procurement / Supply Chain
- Level:Lead
- Location(s):Ilminster (UK)
- Reference:ILM140624
- Closing Date:December 31, 2024
**Senior Buyer, Manufacturing Supply Chain**
**G&H Ilminster, Hybrid working potential**
**Competitive Salary on offer DOE**
Do you have experience in procurement in an engineering or FMCG market?
Would you like to work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Somerset?
If so we want to hear from you
**Main duties include;**
Purchasing of direct materials in line with operational requirements. Actioning the requirements of MRP. Re-phasing deliveries and expediting where necessary.
Maintaining part and procurement parameters in MRP/ERP, i.e. supplier lead times, strategic safety stocks, yields. Ensure all purchase orders and amendments are always up to date in the supply chain system.
Running tender processes for new requirements, negotiating pricing and terms and conditions to ensure the best position for G&H.
Develop and maintain proactive supplier relationships
Inventory management. Work with internal and external partners to optimise stock and ensure stock is provided in line with product lifecycle and business requirements.
Identify and manage cost reduction initiatives
Supplier Quality - work with suppliers and other departments to ensure robust corrective actions are in place to deal with non-conformity
CIPS or working experience to match in a procurement role, from any similar industries or FMCG, ideally 3 years +
Knowledge and experience of running MRP systems
Experience in implementing Pull Control or Vendor Managed Inventory processes with suppliers
Fantastic relationship building skills and the ability to work in a complex and fast faced environment
**As well as a competitive salary and training, company benefits include;**
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension pays 6%
Company bonus scheme
Health Cash Plan
£500 bonus for friend referral scheme (T’s and C’s apply)
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