Buyer in Redditch

Location: Redditch
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: ASC Connections
Job Hours: Full-time

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Buyer

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Redditch - Worcestershire

Industry:

Supply Chain & Procurement

Contact Name:

Mark Dawson

Contact Email:

Contact Phone:

0121 236 1662

Date Published:

07-May-2024

A global, market-leading manufacturer are recruiting a forward-thinking, pro-active Buyer to join their Redditch-based Purchasing team. The Redditch facility is well established having been there for over 10 years. You will join an experienced team of individuals and work for a business with a very strong order book. The company offer 25 days leave plus statutory days, different pension options including a contribution scheme, 4 X salary life assurance, and a health plan.

As a Buyer, you will be responsible for:

  • The purchasing of a range of sub-contract components including castings.
  • Working proactively with the supplier base to ensure that purchasing levels match that of the material flow, production requirements, and the demand plan.
  • The creation of works orders within the manufacturing systems.
  • Assist in the development of the supplier base by measuring key metrics.

    • To be successful within the role you will have:

  • Proven experience as a buyer within a manufacturing environment.
  • The ability to interpret technical/engineering drawings to issue quotes for materials and components.
  • Experienced in the use of a range of computer systems. The business uses SAP and it would be a distinct advantage if you were to have this.
  • A proactive, forward-thinking attitude with the ability to always look ahead of what the business needs and then communicate this in your purchasing plan with your suppliers.

    • In return, you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Medical plan
  • Different pension options including a contribution scheme
  • Free parking

    • In addition to the formal package, the company offer a lot of autonomy in your role and the opportunities to further develop your skills and career.

    ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

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