Offers “Adecco UK Limited”

Expires soon Adecco UK Limited

Buyer

  • Consett (County Durham)
  • Procurement

Job description

  Location
Consett, Durham
·  Salary
£ 20000 - £ 23000 / Year
·  Category
Procurement & Supply Chain - Buyer / Puchasing
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Procurement and Supply Chain
·  External Reference
KH-BUYER

Adecco Durham is recruiting for a fantastic opportunity to join an established manufacturer in the Consett area.
A salary of £20- £23 dependant upon experience.
This role is typically 39 hours per week, Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 and Friday 07:30 - 12.
The working location is Consett; however you will be expected to spend up to 2 days a week in the Leeds office.
Duties:
 Use local and parent company knowledge to source globally
 Recognise and evaluate market prices and other opportunities to secure reduced long term prices
 Assess supplier products to ensure that they comply with specifications and meet the organisations quality standards
 Analyse and evaluate supplier bids, tenders, proposals or quotations
 Negotiate prices and delivery conditions and commit to purchases (within established limits of authority) with terms that are in the company's best interest
 Interpret inventory requests, production schedules, purchase requisitions, orders and other documents to co-ordinate purchasing activities with the organisations current and anticipated demand for goods and materials
 Manage suppliers to ensure key performance indicators are met on a regular basis.

Skills/Experience
 Experience of purchasing in manufacturing industry
 Able to demonstrate good communication skills, both internally and externally across all levels.
 Ability to analyse data and charts, and propose effective policies
 Excel/ Word/ PowerPoint and Outlook office skills
 Able to demonstrate supply chain management principles across a diverse supplier base.
 Ability to demonstrate a track record of cost reduction achievements through price negotiation or partnering with suppliers to engineer out cost of the product or supplier process.
 Membership of CIPS would be an advantage
 SAP functional knowledge and usage would be an advantage

Adecco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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