Group Buyer

3 weeks ago


Scunthorpe, United Kingdom Workforce Recruitment Full time

Our client is one of the UK’s premier tipper manufacturers serving the needs of the local agricultural and construction industries and has ambitious growth plans for this year.

Group Buyer

You will be responsible for ensuring goods, materials and equipment are purchased at the right time, to the correct quality and at the best price, across 2 manufacturing facilities.

Key areas of responsibility
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with all key suppliers and, where appropriate, agree and deliver annual cost saving and development plans.
- Where appropriate, Identify, appoint and develop alternative suppliers to address supply chain risk, cost/profitability or performance challenges.
- Ensure sufficient inventory levels are maintained to maximise product availability whilst ensuring stock levels are managed on a ‘just in time’ basis, facilitating efficient manufacturing, and enabling production targets to be achieved.
- Purchasing all materials, including consumables and other day to day requirements for the production sites.
- Ensuring all materials purchased conform to necessary standards.
- Expediting the on-time delivery of all orders placed to ensure business operational efficiency is maintained.
- Demonstrating best value is being achieved by obtaining multiple quotes or considering order size, account for cost vs quality.
- Utilising inventory management system (RTDMS) to ensure materials are purchased in the correct quantities, at the correct time. Keeping the system updated with supplier lead times.
- Working closely with design and sales teams to research alternative materials, new markets, products, and manufacturing processes.
- Key business contact, willing and able to relay back to suppliers and quality or delivery shortfalls and negotiate a resolution.
- Collating and feeding back to senior management information on pricing, market trends etc.

Qualifications and experience
- CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate as a minimum
- At least 5 years of purchasing experience, ideally gained in an engineering environment or similar where timely order fulfilment is critical.
- Evidence of track record of delivering savings in a similar environment.

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

**Salary**: £33,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scunthorpe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: WFB2903SC


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