Buyer

2 weeks ago


Slough, United Kingdom Veritas Partnership Ltd Full time

Job Title: Buyer Location: Slough **Salary**: Competitive / negotiable depending on experience Benefits 26 days holiday, pension, free parking, annual bonus scheme, cycle to work scheme, sick pay Hours: 37.5 hours per week (8.30-17.00 Monday to Friday) **About us** Our client provide fluid dynamics solutions that are engineered for flawless precision operation in high-performance, often harsh and demanding conditions. Serving: Formula 1, WRC, WEC, hyper-car and super-car clients. They have been continuously present on the Formula 1 grid for 38 years and have been used on 34 Formula 1 drivers and 33 constructors’ championship cars **Job Purpose** The main purpose of this position is to: - Achieve competitive advantage through efficient and effective purchasing - World-class inventory planning and management **Main Responsibilities** - Manage supplier selection and Initiate quotes - Manage purchase orders and supply chain function from order to on-time-delivery - Build and sustain excellent relationships to achieve lowest-cost-inputs and timely supply - Participate in supplier-quality-evaluations - Participate in Supplier Quality Manual development - Inventory management - Update inventory to ensure stock levels are kept at appropriate levels, updating MOQ (minimum order quantities) and current supplier pricing - Drive price reductions where possible and appropriate **Skills and Abilities** - Be meticulous, methodical and accurate with excellent attention to detail - Be flexible and adaptable in approach to work with the ability balance competing priorities - Must be able to work well as part of a team and to tight deadlines - Technically aware - able to work in: highly technical specifications, multiple units of measure (imperial, metric), as well as multiple currencies - Ideally, experience of working in a manufacturing environment with high quality standards - Highly numerate - A natural leader and agent for positive change / improvement; with a "can do / will do" attitude. - Continuous improvement (kaizen) and intelligent relentless pursuit of perfection (kodawari) approach. - Report with clarity and brevity, supported by analysis, that drives rapid continuous improvement. - Self-discipline, pragmatism, practicality. - Desire to own decisions and take responsibility for outcomes. - Proven ability to deal with sensitive information in a confidential manner. - Proven ability to prioritise own workload and that of others, as required. - Languages an advantage (German, French, Spanish...) **Refer a Friend Scheme**: If you know anyone who is currently looking for a new role in or who may be appropriate for any of the roles which are advertised here, please do let us have their contact details (with their permission). Please see our website for full details. Applicants to the positions advertised by Veritas Partnership Ltd consent to Veritas holding their data in pursuance of recruitment services for this and future roles. For details of our privacy policy please visit our website at the bottom of our home page. Not right for you? We’d still like to speak with you about other opportunities, so please do send an up to date copy of your CV in word format and we will call you.


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