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The Rewards and Benefits on offer:
- Competitive salary + profit-related bonus.
- Holiday Entitlement above Statutory.
- DC Pension Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training opportunities for personal development
- Supportive working environment
- Discounted private medical cover
- Free Parking
Mtrec’s new client opportunity:
Mtrec recruitment are proudly representing our specialist manufacturing client based in the greater Stockton Brook area, in their search for a talented Buyer. The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing across direct and indirect spend categories, but with a focus on the purchasing of raw materials and management of a diverse supplier base. The role will be office based, reporting to a purchasing manager and is an ideal position for those with a background in purchasing and looking for their next long-term career move.
Apply now for an immediate response!
The job you will do:
- Daily management of raw material and packaging purchase orders to meet customer and manufacturing requirements.
- Analysis and interpretation of MRP information to react to changes in demand.
- Daily communication with production staff, and suppliers, to ensure timely delivery of critical raw materials
- Communication of critical supplier-related information to customer-facing staff
- Updating purchasing and supplier information records
- Analysis of vendor performance, including tracking of non-conforming material deliveries
- Working closely with Commercial Divisional Heads and R&D
- Ensuring quality supply and avoiding supplier dependence
- Monitoring product sage Monthly/Yearly
- New Supplier Approvals
- Price List maintenance
- Undertake project-based work for specific business strategies & initiatives.
About you:
- Ideally you will be CIPS qualified, but this is not essential.
- You will be from a manufacturing or engineering background.
- Experience with direct and indirect purchasing
- Expert skills on MRP are essential
- Experience of purchasing raw materials would be advantageous
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Excellent communication skills are essential
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
