Buyer
Job Summary
Are you a proactive problem-solver with a passion for supplier performance and supply chain reliability Were looking for a dynamic Buyer to join our team and take ownership of supplier relationships ensure material availability and support continuous improvement across our supply chain.
What youll do:
- Manage day-to-day supplier performance for delivery quality and responsiveness that builds strong supplier relationships and communication.
- Action daily MRP/DDMRP alerts to issue and management purchase orders.
- Maintain accurate ERP/DDMRP data and resolve orderbook mismatches fast
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support engineering changes NPIs and sourcing
- Drive cost-down initiatives and supplier improvement projects
- Identify and mitigate supply risks using data-driven insights
What you bring:
- Strong supplier management and negotiation skills
- ERP/DDMRP experience and a detail-driven mindset
- A collaborative approach and a passion for continuous improvement
Join us and help shape a high-performing resilient supply chain that delivers every time!
Qualifications :
Essential
- 3 years buying experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with either precision-machined components castings or electronics
- Negotiation skills with proven track record
- ERP system proficiency including parameter management (DDMRP preferred)
- Ability to read BOMs specifications and basic interpretation of engineering drawings
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products
Desirable
- CIPS qualification engineering or business-related degree
- Knowledge of lean supply methods (Kanban vendor-managed inventory etc.)
Personal Specification
- Assertive accountable and proactive problem solver
- Strong relationship-builder with suppliers and internal teams
- Excellent communication skills able to share both progress and risks clearly
- Highly organised with strong follow-up and prioritisation skills
- Resilient in a fast-paced environment maintaining professionalism under pressure
- Continuous improvement mindset who seeks better ways of working
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Key Skills
About Company
Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow or liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide. Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations. For over sixty years, the world has re ... View more