Project Buyer
- Recruiter
- Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
- Location
- Doncaster
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 38000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 18 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Project Buyer | GBP38k | Doncaster | Permanent
Your new role
The Project Buyer will partner with the project managers to drive strategic customer projects from procurement side. They will cooperate with the project leads from the bidding stage onwards during the complete execution of the project. They will take responsibility for the commercial and technical aspects to be covered from external suppliers and ensure the availability of valuable suppliers to fulfill all project demands.
Key Duties include;
- Purchasing activities in each step of the project (for existing and newly launched projects)
- Providing assistance during the project calculation
- Purchasing sample and prototype components in cooperation with project team
- Ensuring day-to-day contact with suppliers during the project implementation
- Supplier monitoring and management in all steps of the project (delivery, quality, deadlines, processes, inspection)
- Coordination of new components and material requirements considering prices and delivery possibilities, Clarification of technical design and quality requirements based on technical drawings and sheets
- Supplier selection
- Price negotiation with vendors in case of greater changes in ordered volume or significant changes in raw materials prices etc.
- Monitoring of delivery dates, potentially filing complaints
- Collecting crucial data on sales, structure and production capacities for deals beyond the right to sign, participation at negotiations
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree or CIPS Qualified would be advantageous but not essential
- Previous experience in a Project Procurement environment
- Previous experience within a manufacturing / engineering environment
- Fully capable operating an MRP/ERP system
- Ability to organize data and compile / publish data and reports in Microsoft suite - particularly Excel
- High level of proficiency setting up BOMs, managing projects and interpreting technical drawings
- Leading meetings with vendors and provide feedback to internal customers
What you'll get in return
GBP35,000 - GBP38,000 per annum
Full company benefits package
Opportunities for training and development with a global organisation
Free, onsite parking
Hybrid working option available
What you need to do now
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