This role sits within the Procurement team and the purpose is to demonstrate a good knowledge for the procurement team and specification of raw materials and propriety items used in a fast-paced electronics / engineering environment.
key responsibilities:
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Supporting the Procurement Manager in line with annual purchasing strategy
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Managing commodities in line with MRP and sourcing / buying to support business requirements
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Active involvement in cross-functional teams to source special customer requirements to ensure the supplier can meet the expectations of the customer
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Purchasing of materials and services
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Maintaining accurate system data for suppliers, lead time, pricing, due dates, batch sizes and cost price field for new items
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Building and developing good supplier relationships
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Pro-actively expediting the timely delivery in full to suit business requirements. Ensure everything possible is done to alleviate and overcome problematic due dates.
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Involvement in monthly KPI verification of results and achievements
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Adhering to stated policies and procedures relating to purchasing, quality management and health & safety
The successful candidate:
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Will have experience within an Engineering Purchasing / Supply Chain environment ideally with an Electronics / Engineering background.
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You will have a good knowledge of Microsoft Office including being Excel proficient and experienced in the use and application of MRP / ERP systems.
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Good knowledge for the procurement and specification of raw materials and propriety items is key