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We are looking for candidates with experience in buying/purchasing in manufacturing environments to join a world leader in engineering technology, in a role that is critical to the success of the supply chain. This is a global engineering powerhouse with decades of experience, and you’ll have to work at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility alongside an established procurement team.
This role is an initial 12 month fixed-term contract, with the goal of the team to either extend or make perm, and will cover both strategic procurement activities, as well as supplier management. Covering a PSL of approx. 450, you will obtain quotes, negotiate prices, generate purchase orders and effectively support cost reduction
What are we looking for?
Min 1-2 years within buying/purchasing for a manufacturing business, using MRP/ERP systems
Experience with supplier management
Any technical qualifications/CIPS would be advantageous
Personality: Eager to learn, excellent communication skills and calm under pressureWhat’s in it for you?
Hybrid working options
Flexibility on start and finish times with a 1pm finish on a Friday
Eagerness from team to either extend this contract or turn into a permanent role after 12 months
Private medical insurance and employee assistance program
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