Buyer

6 months ago

Southampton, United Kingdom Carbon60 Global Full time

**Buyer**

Key Deliverables - Indirect Procurement:

- Manage relationship with indirect suppliers and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Manage RFQ, negotiate and recommend supplier selections, driving a competitive supplier base.
- Procure CAPEX, Equipment, Facility products & services, tooling and other clean room equipment as required.
- Negotiate and execute contracts related to CAPEX, Equipment's and Services at the best price and terms.
- Research and evaluate areas of opportunity for costs reductions and efficiency within the business
- Develop ideas and strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and work towards continuous improvement.
- Ensure suitable ongoing contractual coverage are maintained for key services suppliers.
- Improve indirect procurement processes and ensure adherence to Supply Chain policies/governance
- Liaise with internal stakeholder on demand and future requirements for equipment and services.
- This role will be required to support the Direct Procurement team if and when required by the business.

Supplier Account Management:

- Manage open purchase orders, acknowledgements and delivery to minimize shortages to program / project.
- Control rejects and unapproved services, ensure corrective action is put in place to eliminate problem recurrence.
- Conduct periodic business review meetings with key service suppliers where applicable.

Risk Mitigation & Cost Reduction
- Identify new and alternate services and or equipment suppliers to ensure project requirement is not at risk.
- Continually reduce cost without compromising quality and on-time delivery
- Continually pursue material / Service cost reductions whilst maintaining quality, compliance and on-time delivery.
- Negotiate improved terms & conditions, payment terms, etc.

General
- Identify improvements to processes and support the implementation of MRP changes (e.g SAP)
- Support colleagues where required using MRP system to identify materials required and then ensure that PO's are created, placed and delivered on-time.
- Contribute to the preparation of data for periodic reporting to Corporate Operations.
- Attend Internal key Reviews and Production meetings and take ownership of Indirect purchasing issues
- Support the Company Values, the Quality Management System (QMS) and Protect Company Intellectual Property (IP) in line with agreed strategy.

Essential Skills
- Experience of indirect procurement within a manufacturing company.
- Knowledge and experience of using an MRP system.
- Good written & verbal communication skills.
- Contract negotiation and implementation skills.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Competent with MS Office software package.
- Flexibility & resourcefulness.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
- Diligent and well organised.
- Competent in RFQ process, Quote analysis, price analysis, negotiation and contract award process.

Desirable
- Experience of working in a high-tech environment.
- Ability to read Engineering Drawings.
- CIPS qualified.
- Experience of writing contracts.
- HNC or equivalent qualification in an Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience using SAP platform

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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