Buyer
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Chesterfield
- Salary
- 31500.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 11 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 08 Nov 2018
- Sectors
- Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
BFLF are working with a leading company in the South Yorkshire area
Role: Buyer
* Adhere to purchasing and inventory management process and procedures
* Communicate all supplier issues and delays that impact operational effectiveness.
* Continually source and review market intelligence (MI) keeping abreast of changes that may affect the supply and demand of products and materials
* Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement
* Develop relationships with suppliers with the aim of reducing overall costs, maintaining quality and reducing lead times.
* Purchase of conforming goods, materials and/or components in line with MRP required dates at the lowest overall cost (including shipping)
* Regularly attend and proactively contribute to the weekly Purchasing Team Meeting.
* To pro-actively manage constraints (expedite) and material shortages with a view to reducing these to an absolute minimum.
* To work with other stake-holders in the business (such as planning) to ensure the current material constraints/ problems are effectively communicated to all relevant parties.
* Work with the supply chain to overcome any short-term delivery issues
Role: Buyer
* Adhere to purchasing and inventory management process and procedures
* Communicate all supplier issues and delays that impact operational effectiveness.
* Continually source and review market intelligence (MI) keeping abreast of changes that may affect the supply and demand of products and materials
* Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement
* Develop relationships with suppliers with the aim of reducing overall costs, maintaining quality and reducing lead times.
* Purchase of conforming goods, materials and/or components in line with MRP required dates at the lowest overall cost (including shipping)
* Regularly attend and proactively contribute to the weekly Purchasing Team Meeting.
* To pro-actively manage constraints (expedite) and material shortages with a view to reducing these to an absolute minimum.
* To work with other stake-holders in the business (such as planning) to ensure the current material constraints/ problems are effectively communicated to all relevant parties.
* Work with the supply chain to overcome any short-term delivery issues