Buyer

3 days ago


Telford, United Kingdom VA Technology Ltd. Full time

JOB PURPOSE:
Processing of materials requirements from a SAP generated report to fulfil manufacturing requirements by effectively obtaining accurate price and lead times of materials. Responsible for aligning materials delivery dates to achieve the fabrication plan and manufacturing deadlines.

**Reporting to Manager: Planning & Procurement**

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Working within the materials and purchasing department ensuring on time delivery and availability of materials within budgetary limitations
- Expediting Purchase Orders
- Supplier management of activity and negotiations
- Maintaining physical stock levels to ensure materials are in accordance with manufacturing schedule and minimum stock levels
- Management and implementation of Call off Orders and Pricing Agreements
- Communication with intercompany departments daily
- Interpreting the Fabrication plan, providing full material status and visibility to internal stakeholders.
- Attend the daily meetings to review project progress, offering solutions if required to maintain company deadlines.
- Operate within company procedures.
- Able to work extended hours when required.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

- SAP Operating system knowledge
- Production focused with a positive and energetic disposition
- Commercial awareness to achieve purchasing objectives
- Disciplined and accurate approach to materials movement
- Proven ability to meet scheduled deadlines.
- Strong negotiation skills

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Degree qualified (preferred) with demonstrated experience

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

- Positive and energetic disposition.
- Flexible and committed approach, with a desire to meet company objectives
- Good team working skills and work ethic.
- Self driven for progressive and continued learning and development.
- Keen to accept responsibility and accountability.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Telford, TF7 4QW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

**Location**:

- Telford, TF7 4QW (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Buyer


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