Procurement Officer

2 weeks ago

Somerset, United Kingdom Foundrax Engineering Products Ltd Full time

You will understand the procurement process from order requisition through to seeking quotations, placing purchase orders, monitoring and ensuring on-time deliveries, goods receipt and managing supplier invoices.

You will have an excellent eye for detail, and posses strong day-to-day organisational skills. It is imperative that your colleagues are immediately and clearly able to assess the status of any item for which a requisition has been issued with the minimum of effort and, in the event you are unavailable (be that through planned leave or sickness), manage the situation accordingly.
- Work closely across the manufacturing team to ensure materials are sourced in line with specifications.
- Prepare enquiries based on Bill of Materials (BOM) and/or technical drawings and distribute these to approved suppliers.
- Work with suppliers ensuring necessary requirements on price, lead time and quality are met.
- Communicate lead times and price changes to Production Manager ensuring he is up to date with supply issues at all times.
- Negotiate POs and implement cost saving initiatives where possible.
- Develop and maintain proactive working relationships with your colleagues as well as our supplier base.
- Seek out suitable new or alternative suppliers where appropriate.
- Support Supplier compliance by liaising with the Quality Manager to evaluate & monitor suppliers.
- Ensure costings and BOMs are kept accurate and current.
- Manage our stock control.

The Successful Applicant will have:

- Previous experience of working within a purchasing role is essential, ideally in a small to medium sized engineering or manufacturing company.
- Good experience of working directly from a BOM list.
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications is a big advantage.
- Experience of cost analysis work and budget management.
- Experience of using MRP systems for raising orders and supplier management is desirable.
- competence in using MS Office suite, particularly Excel.

Full training will be given, potentially including support for you to gain CIPS qualifications.

**Salary**: £26,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- somerset: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Purchasing: 6 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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