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Job Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne - UK
Monthly Salary:
GBP 30000 - 40000
Experience Required:
4-5years
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Buyer (Engineering and Manufacturing) : Newcastle UK
Salary : 30000 to 40000
MacArthur Recruitment is looking for a Buyer to join the team for our client in Newcastle. This is with a friendly family owned and well-run business who look after their people and offer a great working environment and development.
Summary for the role of Buyer :
Sourcing the right suppliers negotiating contracts and managing the procurement process as well as evaluating supplier proposals assessing quality and pricing and making informed decisions to secure the best deals for the company. You will also play a critical role in supplier relationship management monitoring supplier performance to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery and also contribute significantly to cost reduction and supply chain optimization.
Why you would want to work for our client as a Buyer:
- 30000 - 40000 pa
- 35 hours a week (Mon-Fri) our client offers a 9-day fortnight pattern
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme they match up to 5.5% with 4x salary for death in service
- Buy and sell holidays
- Car scheme / cycle to work
- Free eye test and employee assistance programme
Overview of the role of Buyer:
- Raising bought out components request for quotations within the ERP system utilising knowledge to ensure accurate recipient selection.
- Raising manufacturing and raw material RFoQs within IFS utilising knowledge to ensure accurate recipient selection.
- Converting quotations into purchase order within IFS using knowledge to ensure suitability accuracy and cost effectiveness; proficient in issuing POs within IFS post-approval
- Coordinating efficiently and obtaining updates from multiple suppliers for open purchase orders promptly incorporating latest information within IFS and communicating status to relevant stakeholders.
- Addresses discrepancies present in non-conforming products: maintains a strong focus on improving operational efficiency and product integrity.
- Possesses a base level understanding of engineering drawings capable of answering basic queries and seeks guidance when required.
- Ownership of the Change Order Management Process; demonstrating comprehensive understanding and proficiency in creating tasks within IFS establishing change steps and assigning action items to the team for execution.
- Capable of securing budget pricing and deliveries using knowledge and experience to support sales bidding.
Your experience for the role of Buyer:
- IT literate and proficient in using Microsoft Office suite.
- Previous experience working within an office environment.
- Various levels of entry from new to the role to an experienced Buyer with experience in purchasing or supply chain management.
- Familiarity with procurement software ERP systems and other relevant tools
- CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) Level 2 or Level 3 qualification would be ideal.
For more information or to apply for the position of Buyer please contact Ewen on ideally with a copy of your CV or call .
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Required Skills:
Buyer Purchasing Procurement ERP CIPS Engineering Manufacturing
