Buyer and Material Controller

2 days ago


Saint Ives, United Kingdom bluegate Full time

Buyer and Material Controller - St Ives, Cambridgeshire

A fantastic new job has arisen for a Buyer and Material Controller, based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire.

Reporting directly to the Logistics Team Lead role you will have responsibility for undertaking a diverse range of purchasing and related administrative activities. You should bring a ‘hands-on’ approach to day-to-day activities across procurement, materials control and stores.

Key responsibilities:

- Analysis of supply vs demand utilising MRP to determine requirements with responsibility for electronic and electro-mechanical components.
- Support Quotes Lead to produce accurate material quotations to meet company & customers individual needs with recommendations for alternate options for cost savings, delivery improvement.
- Generation of purchase orders for materials and services, prioritising ‘critical path’ elements within budget and available on time to production thus ensuring quality, cost & delivery requirements are met
- Continuously seek methods to reduce product costs and inventory levels whilst seeking improvements to material availability

You must be computer literate in all the basic packages with advanced skills in excel and database with a desire to achieve continuous improvements and good attention to detail.

We are ideally looking for someone with 2 years’ experience in Electronics Manufacturing Industry or 5 years within Manufacturing who has a competent understanding of component identification and specification and experience working with ERP systems.

Previous experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing Sector is required.

APPLY NOW Or for more information on the Buyer and Material Controller job located in St Ives, Cambridgeshire call Tommy Beazley quoting reference 91TRB.

01582 329990

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

**Salary**: to £32,000 per year

**Salary**: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Quarterly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saint Ives, PE27 3NF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Must be computer literate with advanced excel skills.

**Experience**:

- Purchasing Agents & Buyers: 1 year (required)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: 101TRB



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