Buyer, Supply Chain​/Logistics

Buyer | Manufacturing Buyer | Procurement Buyer

Merthyr Tydfil | Up to £40,000 DOE | 40 Hours per Week | Monday-Friday | Site Based

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is working with a market-leading manufacturer seeking a Buyer to join their expanding team in Merthyr Tydfil.

The role will be fully site based, working for a rewarding and reliable employer.

What We Offer

Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience.

Monday to Friday.

40 hours per week.

Key Duties

Support the Senior Buyer, performing routine day-to-day activities associated with products and services, including administering and expediting purchase orders.

Manage MRP requirements to satisfy production schedules and implement appropriate recovery plans, including shortage reporting and resolution.

Receive Bills of Materials and carry out system checks on materials and services to be supplied to projects and shipping requirements.

Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best price and lead times, resolving any supply chain issues.

Liaise with customers and suppliers to respond to routine queries regarding contract and supply chain issues.

Provide input to project meetings to answer questions concerning contract and supply chain matters.

Monitor and measure process performance, producing regular and accurate management information and reports as required.

Requirements

Manufacturing procurement experience, including reading technical drawings, with an engineering background preferred.

Ability to build supplier relationships and engage with suppliers.

Effective communicator with a good understanding of techniques that drive quality and cost improvement.

Experience with supplier KPIs and performance management.

Ability to draft standard letters and responses.

Interested?

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Buyer, Manufacturing Buyer or Procurement Buyer in Merthyr Tydfil, apply today with your up-to-date CV.

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