Buyer
Inspire Resourcing are currently recruiting for a buyer on behalf of our client based in Sheffield.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading business with room for development.
Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Be comfortable and confident in engaging with the supply chain to complete a successful RFQ bid to support the company.
- Be responsible for supplier consolidation, researching and introducing new and improved suppliers to our supply chain to drive towards cost reductions and improving OTIF.
- Manage the full spectrum of designated suppliers worldwide, including but not limited to: order book management, reviewing load and capacity, questionnaires, QCNs, audits and assessments.
- Manage purchase requirements closely via the MRP and spot buys, new purchase orders, reschedule requirements, order cancellations and problem solving.
- Be responsible for creating project and process KPIs, maintaining, updating and capable of reporting on their trends.
- Provide support to the Subcon Buyer, capable of raising new orders, processing and expediting.
- Support the Supply Chain Manager in owning, creating and delivering cost improvements and innovative supply chain solution.
- Have a cost improvement ethos at the forefront of everyday decision-making processes.
- Owning the Raw Material and Subcon Pass Through process, being confident in negotiating price agreements with suppliers.
- Supporting the Supply Chain Manager in working with the suppliers to create, input and manage LTAs to benefit long
- term procurement.
- Be innovative in managing and reducing the companies excess stock.
- Owning the export/import aspects of the supply chain and be the go-to expert on this for the company.
Experience, Knowledge, Educational and Work Achievements:
- Previous Supply Chain experience.
- Proficient in English both written and verbal.
30k - 33k