Purchasing Specialist

3 weeks ago

Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom TE Connectivity Full time

About the Role

TE Connectivity is seeking a skilled Purchasing Specialist to join our team. As a Purchasing Specialist, you will be responsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment, and services, gathering quotations, examining bids, and awarding contracts. You will perform cost analysis and volume planning for commodities, evaluate vendor reliability, and develop new supply sources where required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day operation of the Purchasing function
  • Purchasing a wide range of related materials, components, equipment, and services in line with operational procedures and requirements
  • Timely placement of purchase orders and delivery of parts in line with operational requirements
  • Secure material delivery progress by obtaining and providing regular updates from suppliers and providers
  • Maintaining inventory levels within approved guidelines
  • Resolving and investigating supply chain errors and examining via root cause analysis
  • Assisting Quality Team on supplier Quality issues
  • Creating and updating daily shortage reports
  • Continually improving purchasing methods in a bid to reduce external spend by 4%
  • Assisting in developing and implementing policies and procedures for Materials Purchasing and ensuring these are understood and adhered to
  • Identifying new suppliers including discount structures, and supply agreements
  • Ensuring the highest level of service is provided and maintained for both internal and external customers
  • Providing clearance information to the responsible courier / freight forwarder for all imports, within regulations of Customs and Excise
  • To request assistance from other departments
  • To propose additional trainings and procedures updates
  • Additional work hours are expected to support workload

Requirements

  • Knowledge of ERP essential
  • Prior experience in a Purchasing/Sourcing role preferred
  • Negotiation skills desirable
  • Establishment of supplier agreements desirable
  • Computer literacy skills, emails, Microsoft Office competency

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Performance-Based Bonus Plans
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
  • Employee Resource Group

At TE Connectivity, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.

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