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Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 25 - 30 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Coventry
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Buyer to provide additional support to an established procurement team within a busy engineering and manufacturing environment.
This is a hands on purchasing role where you will work alongside the existing Buyer, helping to manage day to day procurement activity and ensuring materials and components are available to support production.
This is a great opportunity for someone who can hit the ground running, is confident dealing with suppliers and is comfortable working in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
The role
You will support the existing Buyer with:
Placing and managing purchase orders
Liaising with suppliers regarding orders, deliveries and queries
Monitoring material availability and supporting production requirements
Working closely with planning, production and quality teams
Managing supplier relationships and following up on delivery performance
Supporting the resolution of supplier quality and delivery issues
Updating purchasing and supplier information
Using ERP or MRP systems to monitor orders and stock
Supporting general procurement and administration activities
Helping to ensure there is no disruption to production
What we're looking for
We're looking for someone who has:
Previous Buyer or Purchasing experience, ideally within manufacturing or engineering
Experience dealing directly with suppliers
Good understanding of purchase orders, procurement and material requirements
Experience using an ERP or MRP system
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Good communication and negotiation skills
A proactive, hands on approach and the ability to work at pace
Availability to start immediately
Experience purchasing engineered, mechanical or electrical components would be beneficial.
Important requirements
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must have lived in the UK continuously for the last 5 years.
This is a temporary role until the end of October, so we are specifically looking for someone available for an immediate start.
If you're an experienced Buyer looking for a short term opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, we'd like to hear from you.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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