Production Buyer

4 days ago


St LeonardsonSea, United Kingdom ASL Recruitment Ltd Full time

Our client is a leading UK manufacturer and distributor within the swimming pool industry. They are currently recruiting for a **Production Buyer** to join their hardworking and dedicated team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex.
- Demonstrable experience within Manufacturing Purchasing
- Previously worked with an ERP system
- Be computer literate
- Possess good customer service skills
- Be an organised individual, who can work on your own initiative and prioritise your workload
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail

**Your duties as a Production Buyer would be**:

- Purchase goods from specified and approved suppliers in accordance with relevant procedures
- Ensuring all information is maintained and kept current, including order files, order information, literature and pricing
- Obtaining best price, quality, supply and service investigating new sources and proposing alternative supply notes
- Progressing all orders ensuring requirements are met and relevant people informed of any changes
- Running and preparing minimum stock reports on a weekly basis
- Run forward planning and chase reports, liaising with Production Manager and contacting suppliers if necessary
- Maintaining adequate stock levels
- Creating specification and Goods in Inspection details from supplier information for new products and amend any existing parts as necessary
- Negotiate with suppliers regarding rejects, concessions and poor deliveries
- Updating any price increases as they occur and review these on an annual basis
- Schedule and order all components in liaison with the Production Supervisors and Production Manager
- Assisting with the bought in goods purchasing when required
- Assisting staff in stock control procedures and all aspects of stocktaking
- Assisting with production problems and queries that relate to purchasing and liaise with customers if necessary
- Provide absence cover for the Purchasing Co-ordinator
- Carrying out other duties as and when required to facilitate the effective operation of the company, or any reasonable request from the Finance and Operations Director, other Director or Senior Manager

**Salary**:
Up to £28,000 per annum

**Hours**:
Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5pm and Friday 9am - 4pm

Full Time, Permanent

**Location**:
St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex

**Start Date**:
ASAP

**Key Words**:

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