| Posted by: | Astute Technical Recruitment |
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| Address: | Technopole Building Kingston Crescent Portsmouth PO2 8FA |
| Contact Details: | 02392 658210 |
| Date Posted | 3rd Jul 2008 |
| Reference Code: | 0807-15 |
| View Since Posting: | 45 |
| Salary: | £30000 per annum |
| Vacancy Location: | Fareham |
| Full Description: | |
| Position: Buyer Location: Fareham, Hampshre, South England Salary: £30k Overall Purpose/Objectives of Role To purchase materials and services to meet the Company's cost, quality and delivery requirements. Key duties: 1. To place purchase orders and action MAX data as required. 2. To liaise with suppliers to investigate opportunities that may lead to improvements in cost, quality and delivery. 3. To raise and process relevant documentation for returning defective parts to suppliers. 4. To liaise as necessary with sub-contractors and materials control to ensure continuity of supply. 5. To maintain MAX system, ensuring MRP purchasing-related data is accurate. 6. To progress suppliers as required by MRP demand date. 7. To maintain purchase order status (by amendments). 8.To report MRP data statistics to the Purchasing Manager on a weekly basis. All applicants Must have: Previous experience of purchasing electro-mechanical goods Previous experience of working within a sub-contract environment Ability to assess a supplier's capability and develop good working relationship with them In-depth knowledge of MRP/ERP systems Previous experience in negotiating best terms on price, delivery and service Previous experience of internal customer liaison You will be either: CIPS Qualified with proven buying experience within an electro-mechanical environment Or Extensive acknowledged and recognised buying experience within an electro-mechanical environment and with other appropriate qualification i.e. HNC or degree. Astute Technical Recruitment are acting as a retained recruitment consultancy in relation to this role. |
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