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Title: | Purchasing Coordinator (VR/02534) |
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Date Posted: | 20th March 2015 |
Salary/Rate: | £24,000 - £32,000 pa |
Location: | St Ives |
Type: | Permanent |
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Description: | For: Purchasing Coordinator , St Ives £24,000 - £32,000
Meyer Scott Ref: VR/02534
Our St Ives based client are currently seeking an experienced Purchasing candidate. Working for a well established manufacturing SME with 50 employees, your role is to plan and manage the flow of materials in a cost effective and timely manner, utilising and improving existing systems to achieve profit and production targets. Duties will include:
• Organise the purchase and timely delivery of production materials using the ERP system • Manage problems with suppliers including performance issues & returns • Liaise with the production scheduler to help agree production & delivery dates • Liaise with the supervisors to discuss issues and possible delivery date changes • Analyse supplier performance to improve on-time delivery • Visit key suppliers regularly to perform audits and ensure their continued suitability • Constantly review the supplier base with a view to rationalising the number of suppliers • Monitor and manage purchased inventory value • Help with the purchase of non-production materials • Review & update the relevant ISO procedures for the role Person Specification:: • At least level 3 qualifications • Must have at least three years experience in purchasing • Experience of managing suppliers • Experience of an engineering & manufacturing environment. • Experience of different purchasing/stocking methods including MRP and vendor managed inventory. • Excellent computer skills • Analytical skills: ability to quickly analyse data, summarise results and draw conclusions. • Self-motivated and proactive • Good interpersonal & communication skills • Well organized
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