Assistant Buyer

Assistant Buyer

£30,000 to £33,000 per annum, Full-time 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Flexible start and finish time, BS34 Filton Bristol, Hybrid Working, 33 days holiday, Private health care, Pension, Parking, Early Friday Finishes

A brand new and exciting opportunity working within an established and leading engineering manufacturing company who are actively seeking a assistant buyer,. With a respectful and team-oriented environment, this assistant buyer opportunity would see you directing reporting to a procurement supervisor as part of the purchasing and quality department.

This position as assistant buyer will see you carrying out duties such as:

• Raising of purchase orders and sales returns
• Chase PO's and monitor supplier delivery dates, updating the system with any changes
• Raise quarterly reports of supplier performance with regard to delivery and quality
• Negotiate with suppliers on all aspects of the quotation
• Search for new supplier options to avoid single-source supply where possible
• Carry out regular supplier visits, communicate performance reviews and identify KPI's for supplier improvement
• Distribute defect reports to suppliers and ensure we receive satisfactory corrective actions
• Collecting and analysing data to help predict trends and forecasts
• Monitor and report annual cost savings
• Purchasing administrative tasks
• Perform any other duties as required

The successful individual working within this assistant buyer role would have a need to hold 2-3 y

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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