Recruit4Staff are pleased to be representing their client, a leading Automation company in their search for a Buyer to work in their expanding facility in Telford. For the successful Buyer our client is offering:
The starting salary is up to £42,000 per annum and will depend on experienceDAYS based role 8:45am - 5pm Monday to FridayPermanent positionFree on site parkingCompany events23 days holiday rising to 25 days after 1 years servicePension contribution schemeWorking in a Modern environment
The Role - Buyer:
Processing of material requirements from a SAP generated report to meet Manufacturing requirementsObtaining accurate price & lead times of materialsResponsible for reporting on material delivery dates to achieve the Fabrication/Manufacturing planWorking to budgets provided Expediting purchased ordersSupplier management of activity & negotiationsEnsuring stock is being maintained efficiently and in accordance with the Manufacturing scheduleCommunicating with multiple departments on a daily basisAttending daily meetings to review project progress
What our client is looking for in a Buyer:
Experience in a similar role - ESSENTIALSAP Operating system knowledge - ESSENTIALPurchasing experience - ESSENTIALExperience working in a fast paced manufacturing business - ESSENTIAL Proven ability to meet schedulesStrong negotiation skills
Key Skills or Similar Job Titles: Purchasing Coordinator, Purchasing Assistant, Planning Coordinator, Purchasing and Planning Coordinator, Purchasing, Buyer, NegotiationCommutable from: Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Halesfield, Stafford Park, Hortonwood, Cannock, Bridgnorth, Kidderminster, Wombourne, Much Wenlock, Newport, Market Drayton For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.VAJB....Read more...
Loading purchase orders onto the IT system
Answering calls/emails
Support the buying team with day-to-day administrative tasks
Assist in sourcing materials, services, and equipment for ongoing projects
Help manage supplier relationships, obtaining quotes, and comparing prices
Any other business activities as discussed
Training:
One day every two weeks at Telford College
Assigned mentor in the workplace
Assessor visits from Telford College
Training Outcome:
Assistant Buyer
Purchasing roles
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The successful candidate will also assist with the development, implementation and maintenance of procedures and key performance indicators (KPI’s) measures.
This role will require engagement with stakeholders across the whole of the BRUSH Transformers.
Duties include:
Maintain ERP system (Enterprise Resource Planning)
Manage delivery timings and schedule
Investigate supply chain issues and delays
Raising of Purchase orders using software
Invoice processing and resolution
Ad hoc involvement and support for procurement-related projects
General administration and processing of information
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Within the first 15 months, additional training is delivered online through Loughborough College, one morning a week for 12 weeks, dates are subject to the enrolment date
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from a dedicated Trainer/Assessor in the workplace
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is scope to go on to Assistant Buyer.Employer Description:We provide agile and adaptive engineering solutions and products, including consultancy services, design and project management as well as award-winning product technology, to a wide range of projects.
Installed in some of the world’s most demanding applications, our range of transformer solutions are designed and built by our engineering experts using quality materials to our exacting standards. The result is products that deliver on performance, reliability and efficiency – time after time.
Fully supported throughout their lifespan by our team of expert engineers, our designs abide by EU Regulation 548/2014 Tier 2, also known as EcoDesign Compliance, which legislates the efficiency of transformers.
The range includes power transformers, special transformers and reactors, as well as tapchangers.Working Hours :Mon-Thurs 8.30am-5pm and Friday 8.30am-1.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
You will:
Assist in the identification and evaluation of specialist facade material suppliers, considering factors like quality, certifications, and technical specifications.Learn how to obtain detailed quotations for facade materials, components, and installation services, analysing costs and value.Contribute to the preparation and processing of purchase orders specifically for facade-related items, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.Help track orders for critical facade materials and components, proactively managing lead times and ensuring timely delivery to site.Assist in managing relationships with specialist facade suppliers, addressing queries and resolving any delivery or quality issues.Develop a strong understanding of procurement policies and procedures relevant to the construction industry, with a focus on facade materials.Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation, specific to facade procurement, including material specifications and supplier performance.Assist in the sourcing of new and innovative facade materials and technologies, keeping abreast of industry advancements.Undertake relevant training and development activities as required, potentially including materials science or facade system-specific training.Adhere to ethical and sustainable procurement practices within the context of facade material sourcing.
Training:
Additional short courses and internal training programmes.
Training Outcome:Opportunities to broaden your experience through secondment to our other in-house companies like Midgard, Ark M&E or Access.
Potential career growth first to Assistant and then Senior Buyer.Employer Description:The JRL Group encompasses 35+ divisions delivering bespoke solutions for the most complex construction projects. We offer managed integrated construction solutions, with an annual turnover in excess of over £800m. Our portfolio of exciting projects include the Landmark Pinnacle, refurbishment of Regents Crescent and Royal Mint Gardens. We take pride in our diverse, flexible and skilled workforce, giving our people opportunities and confidence to innovate and succeed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.00pm, times may vary depending on project. Our usual weekly working time is 45 hours, this will be adjusted to 40 hours for people under the age of 18.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Willingness/ability to travel,Full driving license preferred,Interest in building materials....Read more...
