• Bristol, Bristol
  • £30,000–£33,000
30+ days ago

Job Description

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, 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 buyer. With a respectful and team-oriented environment, this buyer opportunity would see you directing reporting to a procurement supervisor as part of the purchasing and quality department.

This position as 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

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

Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBristol, Bristol
Salary£30,000–£33,000

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Performance Reviewsunmatched
  • Purchase Ordersunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Selectionunmatched

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