Buyer

2 days ago


Woking, United Kingdom Fernox Full time

**Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future**:
**Who are we looking for?**:
We are looking for a dynamic buyer to join our Fernox team in Woking, Surrey.

**What will you be doing?**:
In this role you will be managing the inward supply of a portfolio of production commodities and non-production goods and services.
As the Buyer for Fernox, you will be prpearing for and negotiating contracts for a portfolio of production commodities and non-production goods and services at the most commercially competitive terms available with due regard to specification, policy and brand/business plans.
You will also be supporting the implementation of the overall business plan by acting as the Purchasing team member responsible for a particular sector of the business.
- Prepare budgets by forecasting future prices based on analysis of market information and agree with Purchasing Manager.
- Monitor price performance versus budget and actuals.
- Report price performance and other relevant quality/market issues to interested departments and advise the company Directors via the Purchasing Report.
- Research and identify alternative supply sources for existing or new goods and services to ensure continuity of supply and improve brand profitability, team working as necessary.
- Conduct visits to suppliers in order to appraise production capabilities and to determine commercial viability.
- Participate in compilation of vendor rating data and lead subsequent supplier meetings.
- Research and identify purchasing collaboration opportunities with associate companies and lead team in producing Source Plan.
- Lead continuous improvement projects such as those resulting from programmes within Supply Agreements.
- Interpret production plans and forecasts to support business manufacturing requirements.

**Who are You?**:
Ideally you will have a degree or HND qualified e.g. Economics, Business Studies. In addition you will also be a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (preferred but not essential)
We are seeking someone with a minimum of 3 years purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably managing a spend in excess of £3m per annum

**What competencies will you need?**:
You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to influence decisions as well as have experience of:

- modern purchasing techniques
- materials and services purchasing experience
- advanced negotiating ability
- supplies management experience in an ERP environment

**We are we Offering...**:
**Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future**

As part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition you will also receive a matched pension (up to 8%), Life Assurance (x 4 basic salary), Private Medical cover and 25 days annual leave.

**Teamwork - **At Element Solutions Inc, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:


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