Buyer
2 weeks ago
Role: Buyer
Location: Manchester
Industry: Manufacturing, Engineering
Employment: Permanent
**Salary**: £29,000 - £32,000
This is an excellent opportunity for a Buyer or procurement specialist with high ambitions to join a thriving engineering business in North Manchester.
In this role you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of suppliers to ensure purchasing activities are efficient and cost effective.
Due to the nature of the business, an understanding or capacity to work with technical information is preferred.
Duties
- Manage a portfolio of suppliers to maximise cost down opportunities
- Increase supply efficiency and support manufacturing build programmes
- Create purchase orders and communicate those orders to suppliers
- Monitor both the level of service and the quality of products received
- Lead and participate in contract negotiations
- Work on improvement projects aimed at reducing costs, inventory reduction and lead-times.
- Execution of sourcing plans, especially implementation of change programs
- Investigate and implement VMI opportunities
- Assist in the setting up of SLAs and supplier agreements
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
- Communicate and manage expectations within the internal procurement team
- Occasional travel to UK suppliers
Background
- Degree educated (Preferable not essential)
- Ability to use ERP & Purchasing Systems
- Working knowledge of a manufacturing environment (Preferable not essential)
- Familiar with Quality Assurance and Supplier Performance standards
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for Procurement Specialist, Buyers, Purchasing Assistant, Senior Buyers, and Purchasing Managers.
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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