Buyer

Job Requisition ID: 64857

Department: Manuf. & Operations (DEPTMFGOP)

At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS) we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do but what really fuels us is our people. Theyre the heart of our company. As an employee our promise to you is that youll work on new and innovative products and solutions be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative caring and act with integrity and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects both locally and globally will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.

We are #EnergizedByGrowth.

DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations made up of some of the most trusted leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented innovative outstanding people we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel-dispensing equipment including clean energy solutions systems and payment automatic tank gauging and wet stock-management solutions DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems OPW Fuel Management Systems ClearView Tokheim ProGauge Fairbanks LIQAL AvaLAN and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin TX DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide including facilities in Brazil China India Italy Poland the Netherlands the United Kingdom and the United States.

The Planner/Buyer position is responsible for managing specified commodities to ensure the right materials in the right quantities at the right time in support of production and planning activities at Dover FS Dundee.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Manageend-to-endpurchaseorderactivityincluding placing POsorderacknowledgements deliverytrackingand shortage management.

• Proactivelymanage andexpeditematerial shortages to minimize impacttoproduction and control costs.

• Developandmaintaineffectivesupplierrelationshipsincluding leadingregularsupplier meetingsaround delivery stockagreementsandoverallperformance.

• Maintain accountabilityforinventorylevels and material availabilityforcommodities.

• Liaiseand collaborateclosely with other internal departments.

• Coordinate collections at suppliers in conjunction with the approvedlogisticspartners.

• Resolution of the following:

• Goods Receiving queries

• Invoice hold issues

• Quality Return issues

• SupportECOprocessto ensuretimelyandaccuratematerial alignment.

• Using Oracle systemensuring all standard work activities are executedin a timely manner

• Whereapplicableutilizeexisting supply chain tools such as Pick ListVendorScheduleor Kanban in supportofbusiness requirements.

• Participate in Continuous Improvement tasks and projects as requested and champion change

• Anyadditionaldutiesasrequired

Qualifications:

Education Level: Degree preferred but not essential

Technical Skills:Competent MS Office applications user especially Excel;ERPknowledge(Oracle experience preferred but not essential)and manufacturing experience.

Experience:

Minimum 2 years experience in Buyer role or similar fast paced role

Other Requirements:

Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement is an advantage

Great interpersonal and communication skills

Self-motivated and pro-active

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Work Arrangement :Hybrid

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability age genetic information or any other factors prohibited by law.

This position may be located in:EMEA : United Kingdom : Dundee : Dundee

Job Function : Supply Chain & Procurement