Buyer
- by Theo James Recruitment
- Location Stockton, Teeside, UK
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Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 / year
943 days ago
Job Description:
Buyer (Stockton) – Up to £35,000
*Join a well-funded, growing business
*Opportunity to get involved on a strategic level and really make an impact
*Join a fantastic, well-established team
Responsibilities:
- Focus on delivering cost reductions through material and supply chain improvement initiatives. Support new model launches and monitor ECR changes for material and BOC’s.
- Report KPI’s on daily/weekly/monthly basis (as required)
- Overall responsibility for RM and BOC Suppliers, including supplier visits / audits both UK and abroad when necessary
- Issue Sourcing Requests to the supply base and negotiate competitive prices to assist Nifco UK with securing new business
- Monitor Price Trends for Purchased Parts and/or Materials (including feedstocks) and negotiate cost reductions when applicable
- Research potential new suppliers to improve Nifco UK's quality performance and competitiveness
- Establish Strategic relationships with Key Suppliers
- Maintain and regularly review all RM & BOC supplier contracts
- REACH Champion for Nifco UK - Monitor REACH regulations and communicate with Supply Base to ensure compliance
- Kaizen Champion for Sales & Purchase
- Support Materials Schedulers with RM & BOC expediting when escalation is required
The ideal candidate:
- MCIPS Qualified to Level 4 or above or working towards
- Minimum 2 Years Purchasing Experience
- Excellent Team worker
- Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent Negotiation Skills
- Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office Applications
Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.
- Supply Chain/Logistics
- Quality - Engineering, Management
- Design - Engineer, Management
- Maintenance – Technician, Engineer, Management
- Production / Process Engineering
- Health, Safety & Environmental
- Project Engineering, Management
- Leadership and Management
- HR & Finance
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
United Kingdom
- Industry Sector Manufacturing
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Years Experience
2+ years
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Career Level
Entry Level
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Educational level
Some Secondary School Coursework