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Materials Buyer - 1445
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £32 - £46 Per Hour
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Materials Buyer . This role is offered as a permanent full-time position.
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.
- Accurate and attention to detail driven approach.