Materials Buyer

Role:
Materials Buyer

Type:
Permanent

Pay: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (DOE) + quarterly bonus

Hours:

38 hours per week, 7:30-16:15 Monday to Thursday, 7:30 - 12:30 on Fridays!

Location:

Leicester

I am currently recruiting for a leading manufacturer of electrical components in the Leicester area. My client is looking for a Materials Buyer with a strong work ethic to join their business due to growth in the company.

• Order materials needed for projects, keeping costs and stock levels low
• Make sure parts are bought at the best prices and arrive on time for production
• Find and work with reliable suppliers, negotiating good terms and maintaining strong relationships
• Look for ways to reduce waste and costs while keeping quality and delivery standards high
• Follow ISO
  9001 standard procedures, and support ongoing improvements where required

• CIPS qualified
• Proven track record as a buyer in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read and understand technical engineering drawings
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications
• Competent in ERP and MRP systems - EFACS preferred
• Natural negotiator who communicates effectively

• Health Cash Plan
• 4.5% contributory Pension
• Life Insurance (3x salary)
• Free parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Friday early finish
• Cycle to Work
• OTD bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

If you're a materials buyer who has experience working in a manufacturing environment then, please click 'apply' or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion