Buyer - Butler Rose : Job Details

Buyer

Butler Rose

Job Location : Plymouth, UK

Posted on : 08/11/2024 - Valid Till : 20/12/2024

Job Description :

About the Role

Butler Rose is delighted to have been exclusively appointed to support our client, a Manufacturer in the Plymouth area who have a current requirement for a Buyer to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is either in a junior procurement or supply chain role, and is looking to take the next step in their career, or an experienced buyer looking to join a dynamic and supportive organisation, that will give you the chance to work within exciting field of purchasing, playing a key role in the companies further development. Full training will be provided.

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing the MRP system, and carrying out a range of duties including managing stock movements, assisting with forecast reporting, and ensuring effective communication with suppliers to minimise out-of-stock situations.

Duties are wide ranging in scope, but include the following:

  • Management of stock, including creating new material codes on the MRP system
  • Obtain quotations, evaluate and negotiate pricing, along with other commercial terms for purchases.
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Create purchase orders to acquire materials ensuring optimal value for the business.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and 3PLs to accelerate and secure timely delivery of materials.
  • Work with suppliers on time to meet varied production requirements.
  • Coordinate and manage the Materials Requirements Plan (MRP), ensuring it is communicated and distributed effectively so that purchasing aligns with business needs.
  • Act as the first point of contact between suppliers and stakeholders to resolve any problems that arise
  • Planning requirements and agreeing on supply contracts that support vital business processes.
  • Contribute to the development of Continuous Improvement initiatives for business optimisation

To be chosen for the role you must possess the following experience:

  • Experience working in supply chain or purchasing, ideally in a manufacturing setting
  • Strong IT skills, including MRP usage, as well as MS Office
  • Good communication skills, with an analytical eye and good attention to detail

Package available

  • Salary £29,000 - £34,000 Dependant on experience level
  • Enhanced pension and leave entitlement
  • Health Insurance
  • + further benefits package
  • Monday to Friday permanent role
  • Site based position

For a confidential discussion about your career, please apply today or contact

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Salary : 29000 - 34000

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