Buyer

Buyer

Posted 1 day ago by Mane Contract Services

£37,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Redhill, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Buyer role at an engineering and manufacturing company in Redhill involves managing supplier relationships, placing orders, and supporting the operational supply chain through an MRP system. The position is a 12-month contract focused on improving quality, cost, and delivery performance. The Buyer will also assist the Senior Buyer in supplier selection and documentation preparation. Strong communication and computer skills, particularly in Excel and ERP/MRP systems, are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Purchasing of materials
  • Preparation of supply chain documentation & quotations
  • Supporting the Senior Buyer in selecting suppliers
  • Daily review of MRP systems
  • Develop and manage vendor relationships to improve Quality, Cost & Delivery performance
  • Raise Purchase Orders in line with production requirements

Key Skills:

  • Strong communication skills at all levels
  • Computer literacy – Excel & Word essential, Access preferable
  • Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for BOM, scheduling, forecast analysis, and capacity planning
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Dynamics D365 Experience

Salary (Rate): £37,000.00 yearly

City: Redhill

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Overview: An engineering and manufacturing company specialising in advanced security detection and inspection equipment are looking for a Buyer to join them on a 12-month contract in Redhill. Managing and liaising with current suppliers, being responsible for placing orders and managing processes. Supporting the operational supply chain using an MRP system.

Responsibilities

  • Purchasing of materials
  • Preparation of supply chain documentation & quotations
  • Supporting the Senior Buyer in selecting suppliers
  • Daily review of MRP systems
  • Develop and manage vendor relationships to improve Quality, Cost & Delivery performance
  • Raise Purchase Orders in line with production requirements

Professional Skills/Abilities

  • Strong communication skills at all levels
  • Computer literacy – Excel & Word essential, Access preferable
  • Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for BOM, scheduling, forecast analysis, and capacity planning
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Dynamics D365 Experience