Buyer

Buyer | Manufacturing Buyer | Procurement Buyer

Merthyr Tydfil | Up to 40,000 DOE | 40 Hours per Week | Monday-Friday | Site Based

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is working with a market-leading manufacturer seeking a Buyer to join their expanding team in Merthyr Tydfil .

The role will be fully site based, working for a rewarding and reliable employer.

What We Offer

• Salary up to 40,000, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday.
• 40 hours per week.

Key Duties

• Support the Senior Buyer, performing routine day-to-day activities associated with products and services, including administering and expediting purchase orders.
• Manage MRP requirements to satisfy production schedules and implement appropriate recovery plans, including shortage reporting and resolution.
• Receive Bills of Materials and carry out system checks on materials and services to be supplied to projects and shipping requirements.
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best price and lead times, resolving any supply chain issues.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers to respond to routine queries regarding contract and supply chain issues.
• Provide input to project meetings to answer questions concerning contract and supply chain matters.
• Monitor and measure process performance, producing regular and accurate management information and reports as required.

Requirements

• Manufacturing procurement experience, including reading technical drawings, with an engineering background preferred.
• Ability to build supplier relationships and engage with suppliers.
• Effective communicator with a good understanding of techniques that drive quality and cost improvement.
• Experience with supplier KPIs and performance management.
• Ability to draft standard letters and responses.

Interested?

If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Buyer, Manufacturing Buyer or Procurement Buyer in Merthyr Tydfil , apply today with your up-to-date CV.

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