Buyer (Production Control)

Recruiter
Epson
Location
Telford, Shropshire
Salary
£24,000 plus benefits
Posted
16 Feb 2018
Closes
16 Mar 2018
Ref
14419A
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Buyer (Production Control) -  Standard days

The Production Control team currently have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join their department who will report directly to the Production Control Senior Supervisor.

Hours of work:

Monday – Thursday 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Friday 8.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m. 

The main duties and responsibilities for this role include:

  •  Compiling monthly MRP reports and subsequent placement of purchase orders in a timely manner.
  •  Working closely with Engineers to provide low costs on direct material purchases.
  •  Manage all vendors ensuring they optimise performance and full compliance.
  •  Support supplier Audits in line with ISO90001 and green purchasing guidelines.
  •  Provide analytical reports.
  • Source new vendors.
  • Price Management.

The successful candidate must ideally have:

  • CIPS or equivalent, or be studying towards CIPS.
  • Good excel skill.
  • Previous  SAP knowledge/ experience.
  • Excellent written & verbal  communication.

Benefits:


•    Bonus.
•    Pension Scheme up to 12 % employer contributions. 
•    Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary. 
•    Voluntary lifestyle benefit scheme.
•    31 days holiday (incl Bank holidays).
•    Discounted Epson products and Manchester United home game tickets. 
•    Funded Training.
•    Onsite occupational health, physiotherapist and counsellor services.
•    Company Sick Pay scheme.