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Our client is seeking an experienced Materials Buyer. This role is offered as a permanent full-time position.
Salary: £32,000 to £37,000 pa
Location: Near Dartford
Hours: 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
Benefits include: 25 days annual leave, pension, free parking
The purpose of the role is to source and negotiate with new/lapsed suppliers the procurement of electronic components.
BUYER EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
* Electronic component knowledge
* A good standard of secondary education preferably to A’ Level. (CIPS membership an advantage).
* Thorough understanding of computerised manufacturing systems (ERP, MPS).
* Modern supply methods including JIT and KANBAN
* At least 6 months experience in a similar role (manufacturing experience an advantage e.g. electronics).
* Ability to communicate at all levels.
* Strong negotiation skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Computer literate including Word, Excel, PDF Writer.
* Cost reduction techniques
* Component recognition skills.
* Accurate and attention to detail driven approach.
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