Senior Buyer
Stamford | Permanent | www.cv-library.co.uk |
Due to continued growth and success their Purchasing department our client is now looking for a Senior Buyer to join their busy team. This role will suit someone with experience in purchasing and buying within an engineering and manufacturing environment looking for their next challenge/new role in a multi-tasking, fast-paced and dynamic team environment, who has excellent administration and organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Purchase of materials in line with approved manufacturers lists according to fabrication drawings and associated bill of materials.
• Creation of purchase orders in accordance with company procedures and in line with financial processes.
• Liaising with supply chain and project managers on relevant projects to ensure understanding of requirements, delivery, budgets.
• Identification of best value opportunities whilst keeping to required delivery.
• Creation and delivery of project status updates to key stakeholders.
• Provide support for amendments and ongoing management of the approved vendor list.
• Create works orders and identify when orders are required for stock items.
• Run stock item reports, monitor shortages and re-order as per agreed requirements.
• Raise purchase orders based on MRP suggestions.
• Assist with periodic and annual stocktakes.
• Work to develop the business system (SAGE 200) to improve efficiency and workflow.
• Contribute to the creation of team KPIs.
• Provide direction or support where required to team buyers.
• Occasional travel to supplier locations.
The person:
• 3-5 years’ experience within a similar, senior procurement, position
• Ideally MCIPS qualified or actively pursuing certification.
• Experienced in purchasing within fabrication environment/electrical. components/instrumentation.
• Excellent sourcing & negotiating skills.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Good organisation and time management skills
• Self-motivated with ability to work remotely direct supervision.
• IT literate (Microsoft Office), with strong excel skills.
• SAGE 200 (or equivalent business system) experience
• MRP experience
• A strong team player
• Resourceful, well organised, highly dependable, efficient and detail orientated.
Commodities used to build our equipment include, among others:
Pipe/Fittings/Flanges, Structural Steel, Plate, Castings, Tubing, Pipe Fittings, Fasteners, Laser cut plate, Rollings, Machined components, Gaskets, Controls and Instrumentation, Enclosures, Electronics, Panels, Refractory, Paint, ACWL, Blowers, Dampers, Combustion Electronics, Cable
Key Responsibilities:
• Purchase of materials in line with approved manufacturers lists according to fabrication drawings and associated bill of materials.
• Creation of purchase orders in accordance with company procedures and in line with financial processes.
• Liaising with supply chain and project managers on relevant projects to ensure understanding of requirements, delivery, budgets.
• Identification of best value opportunities whilst keeping to required delivery.
• Creation and delivery of project status updates to key stakeholders.
• Provide support for amendments and ongoing management of the approved vendor list.
• Create works orders and identify when orders are required for stock items.
• Run stock item reports, monitor shortages and re-order as per agreed requirements.
• Raise purchase orders based on MRP suggestions.
• Assist with periodic and annual stocktakes.
• Work to develop the business system (SAGE 200) to improve efficiency and workflow.
• Contribute to the creation of team KPIs.
• Provide direction or support where required to team buyers.
• Occasional travel to supplier locations.
The person:
• 3-5 years’ experience within a similar, senior procurement, position
• Ideally MCIPS qualified or actively pursuing certification.
• Experienced in purchasing within fabrication environment/electrical. components/instrumentation.
• Excellent sourcing & negotiating skills.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Good organisation and time management skills
• Self-motivated with ability to work remotely direct supervision.
• IT literate (Microsoft Office), with strong excel skills.
• SAGE 200 (or equivalent business system) experience
• MRP experience
• A strong team player
• Resourceful, well organised, highly dependable, efficient and detail orientated.
Commodities used to build our equipment include, among others:
Pipe/Fittings/Flanges, Structural Steel, Plate, Castings, Tubing, Pipe Fittings, Fasteners, Laser cut plate, Rollings, Machined components, Gaskets, Controls and Instrumentation, Enclosures, Electronics, Panels, Refractory, Paint, ACWL, Blowers, Dampers, Combustion Electronics, Cable
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