Buyer
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Update day: 11-06-2024
Location: Coleshill West Midlands
Category: Merchandising / Purchasing / Supply Chain
Industry: Electrical Electronic Manufacturing
Position: Mid-Senior level
Job type: Full-time
Job content
Resale and Freight Buyer
Circa £40,000
25 days holiday excluding statutory days.
Private healthcare
Life assurance
Other benefits
Main Accountabilities
- Maintain data bases in particular Vendor Price Lists
- Work closely with Planning and Quality functions to assure Quality and Service Requirements
- Ownership of Master Projects and Savings (MP&S) to insure all actual and forecasted savings are accurately reported
- Work with Procurement head to ensure Continuous Improvement Process, Sourcing is updated and continually aligned with business needs
Resale
- To assure all resale products are procured at best “Total Cost” also ensuring all supplier quality and service requirements are met
- To actively support growth opportunities in resale items ensuring all suppliers pass the necessary onboarding requirements
- Implement strategies to reduce supplier lead-time whilst at all time understanding and obtaining necessary internal approvals concerning financial liabilities.
- Engaging with other functions, in particular, product management to maintain full business alignment with strategic growth plans
Transport and Logistics
- Manage complete value stream from tender to invoice approval assuring best Total Cost
- Work closely to assure full compliance with our client’s contractual requirements
- Implement Forwarder Service level KPI
- Ensure optimal cost compliance – Mode vs Vendor
- Maintain ELIP EU spend analytics
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Either working towards or achieved Chartered Institute of Purchasing (CIPS)
- Good understanding of Contract Management
- Preferred - Experience of Freight procurement
- Highly collaborative in nature.
- Excellent communication skills
- An active interest in continuous improvement
- Good communicator
- Enthusiastic and outgoing – Willing to learn
- Ability to work to strict time lines
Deadline: 26-07-2024
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