Buyer

An engineering and manufacturing company specialising in advanced security detection and inspection equipment are looking for a Buyer to join them on a 12-month contract in Redhill.
Managing and liaising with current suppliers, being responsible for placing orders and managing processes. Supporting the operational supply chain using an MRP system.

Responsibilities:

• Purchasing of materials
• Preparation of supply chain documentation & quotations
• Supporting the Senior Buyer in selecting suppliers
• Daily review of MRP systems
• Develop and manage vendor relationships to improve Quality, Cost & Delivery performance
• Raise Purchase Orders in line with production requirements

Professional Skills/Abilities:

• Strong communication skills at all levels
• Computer literacy - Excel & Word essential, Access preferable
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for BOM, scheduling, forecast analysis, and capacity planning
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Dynamics D365 Experience