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Senior Buyer
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- Pulborough, West Sussex
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Proven experience purchasing electronic components and PCBAs within a manufacturing environment is essential.
A leading high voltage electronics manufacturer are currently recruiting for a Senior Buyer on a full-time, permanent basis in Pulborough, West Sussex.
Role - Senior Buyer
Type - Permanent
Location - Pulborough, West Sussex
Salary - £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits
Key responsibilities for the Senior Buyer will include and will not be limited to:
Manage the purchasing process from supplier quote through to order placement and delivery
Build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, cost and delivery targets are met
Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms and supply agreements
Monitor supplier performance and lead regular review meetings
Work closely with Planning to ensure materials are available to meet production demand
Resolve supply issues, shortages and delivery risks
Identify and manage supply chain risks to maintain continuity of supply
Keep supplier, pricing and purchasing data up to date within the ERP system
Visit suppliers across the UK and Europe when required (typically once per month)
Key skills and experience required for Senior Buyer job applicant and will not be limited to:
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment
Previous experience purchasing electronic components, PCBAs or electro-mechanical products
Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness
Proven ability to build and manage supplier relationships
Experience delivering cost-saving and supplier improvement projects
Understanding of supplier quality standards and engineering change processes
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse data and make informed decisions
Willingness to travel for supplier meetings across the UK and Europe
To apply for this Senior Buyer / Strategic Buyer / Senior Commodity Buyer / Operational Buyer candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
A leading high voltage electronics manufacturer are currently recruiting for a Senior Buyer on a full-time, permanent basis in Pulborough, West Sussex.
Role - Senior Buyer
Type - Permanent
Location - Pulborough, West Sussex
Salary - £45,000 - £50,000 + benefits
Key responsibilities for the Senior Buyer will include and will not be limited to:
Manage the purchasing process from supplier quote through to order placement and delivery
Build strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, cost and delivery targets are met
Negotiate pricing, lead times, payment terms and supply agreements
Monitor supplier performance and lead regular review meetings
Work closely with Planning to ensure materials are available to meet production demand
Resolve supply issues, shortages and delivery risks
Identify and manage supply chain risks to maintain continuity of supply
Keep supplier, pricing and purchasing data up to date within the ERP system
Visit suppliers across the UK and Europe when required (typically once per month)
Key skills and experience required for Senior Buyer job applicant and will not be limited to:
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment
Previous experience purchasing electronic components, PCBAs or electro-mechanical products
Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness
Proven ability to build and manage supplier relationships
Experience delivering cost-saving and supplier improvement projects
Understanding of supplier quality standards and engineering change processes
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, with the ability to analyse data and make informed decisions
Willingness to travel for supplier meetings across the UK and Europe
To apply for this Senior Buyer / Strategic Buyer / Senior Commodity Buyer / Operational Buyer candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK


