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Buyer - Manufacturing

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 27,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Job Title: Buyer

Location: Manchester

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum dependent on experience

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: 36 hrs per week Mon-Fri

Do you have experience of purchasing goods, materials and services in a high quality engineering environment ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

Based in Manchester we are currently recruiting for a Buyer on a permanent basis to join our Purchasing Department. We have a wide variety of prestigious clients on some of the most exciting Military and Civil aviation training engineering projects around the world and this role will be instrumental in developing this area of our business.

Duties and Responsibilities

Work on EDM's ERP system (Syspro), using process in place to identify requirements for ordering.
Creation of new stock codes on the ERP system
Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets
Prepare reports and updates as and when required
Convert requisitions, prepare and raise purchase orders and order schedules on our ERP system
Monitor & manage all shortages
Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issuesAbout you:

Key Requirements:

Proven efficient Purchasing and Buying Experience within a manufacturing environment.
Experience preparing and raising of Purchase Orders for sub-contract work
Experience of working closely with suppliers able to add value, reduce costs and input to business improvements.
Familiarity with an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system would be beneficial.
Competent user of Microsoft Packages e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook.
Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
Effective management, negotiation and problem solving skills.
You thrive in deadline driven environments.
Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
The ability to self-manage and work under pressure to deliver and thrive in an ever-changing and dynamic environment.
Ability to achieve UK security clearance essential.Benefits:

Flexible start and finish times
1 day a week working from home
Supportive and enjoyable working environment
Continuous Training and development
Company Pension
25 days holiday + public holidays
Life Insurance following 12 months servicePlease click on the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Purchasing, Procurement, Back Orders, Manufacturing Buyer, Stock & Inventory Control, Supply Chain, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Buyer, may also be considered

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