Buyers
Plan, organise, schedule and purchase an assigned portfolio of parts and materials from approved suppliers to ensure continuity of supply in support of production schedules, customer demand and business delivery requirements.
Manage supplier order books and material requirements using MRP and other relevant systems, ensuring purchased parts are available when required while supporting effective inventory management.
Essential
- Previous experience in a Buyer role
- Previous experience liaising with suppliers
- Knowledge of MRP systems
- Excellent IT Skills
- Educated to GCSE Level, Grades A*-C, or equivalent (including Maths & English)
- Problem solving and decision making
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Resilience
- Accountability & responsibility
- Customer focused (internal and external)
Desirable
- 3+ years’ experience of /Buyer role in an Engineering or Aerospace company
- HND/ILM
- Third level qualification in a supply chain related discipline
Reward
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
- 33 days annual leave (Increase after 5 years' service)
- 37.5 hours per week
- Flexi time working
- £5,000 employee referral bonus
- Health cash plan
- Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
- Holiday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
- Electric Car Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme at x4 gross salary
- Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- IVF & Assisted Conception Policy
- Women in Business - Corporate Member
- Wellbeing Initiatives
- Employee Recognition scheme
- Service Awards
- Local charity / sponsorship activities
- Dedicated employee parking
- Discounted Gym membership
- Learning and development opportunities
- Career progression