Purchasing Lead

2 weeks ago

Wokingham, United Kingdom Avia Technique Ltd Full time

**Purchasing Lead**

**Full Time**

**Based in Wokingham, Berkshire**

**Salary range: £37,000 - £43,000 per annum**

The small but growing Procurement Team at Avia Technique are looking for a confident experienced Purchasing Lead. Avia Technique are a growing aviation safety company based in Wokingham, Berkshire.

The role will work closely with the Supply Chain Manager EMEA and lead our UK purchasing team to assure continuous supply of goods into the manufacturing facility including the purchasing of goods, materials, and services to meet customer demand. Taking lead role in the strategical planning of material according to usage a trends.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Identifies and works with high quality, highly competitive and capable suppliers to drive competitive edge for the business.
- Focus on reducing cost/negotiating the best deal whilst improving quality and supply
- Daily ordering of materials / arranging timely delivery based on supply chain demands.
- Ensure that all procurement activity conforms to best practice and Company ethics, principles, and processes.
- To work with the Production teams in the event of a critical supply shortage risk
- Escalation of perceived risk and actual non-conformities in real time
- Analyse data to identify problems and trends to determine areas for performance improvement (cost, productivity, demand patterns, etc.)
- Provide analysis and insight to inform the annual planning and budgeting process including creation of performance benchmarks
- Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiencies, add value, aid business performance and work towards strategy of continuous improvement.

**Skills & Experience Required**:

- Educated to at least A-level; CIPS advantageous.
- Managing and monitoring forecasts
- Experience in related industries (automotive, industrial, Supplier Tier 1) highly desirable.
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to our MRP system
- Fully conversant with MS Office software (e.g., complex Excel spreadsheets)
- Strong in continuous improvement methodologies
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills to multiple levels of the organisation.
- Analytical, organized and numerically astute with strong proven problem-solving abili-ties
- Function well in a high paced demanding environment.

Avia Technique has an excellent track record in training and development, and offers good rates of pay with annual performance increases together with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

- Private Healthcare for all Employees and their family
- Monthly Bonus based on company performance
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays
- Enhanced Employer Pension contributions
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Tech Spend Scheme
- Long Service Awards

We are a great company to work for and have been awarded Investors In People (IIP) Gold so come and find out more

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

Pay: £37,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

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