Placing purchase orders and works orders to ensure the inventory is kept at optimum levels
Ensure ERP data is kept updated and maintained to the highest standard
Responsible for analysing & processing quotations from different suppliers
Ensure purchase orders are delivered on time in full
Working closely with Sales to establish firm and forecast requirements for the commodities to purchase
Best in class responsiveness to our customers and cost savings
Analysis of data to ensure efficient stocking policies are maintained to deliver commercial benefits and customer service
Analysis & compilation of reporting metrics for the Purchasing team to manage the external supply base
Point of contact on behalf of the purchase team for certain commodities
Support the introduction of new products from existing and new suppliers
To perform other reasonable duties on an Ad-hoc basis that may be required by the Company
Training:
Training will be a combination of on the job and off the job
The off the job element will include classroom style learning and revision days as well as one to one tutor sessions
Support, study guides, eBooks, eLearning and all resources will be provided to ensure you are successful
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, individuals will have achieved the CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Procurement & Supply, a globally recognised qualification
Training Outcome:As an Apprentice Buyer, your career progression will typically follow the following path:
Junior/Assistant Buyer (Post-Apprenticeship)
Buyer (2-5 years experience)
Senior Buyer (5+ years experience)
Employer Description:Rayfast is part of the Interconnect Solutions Group, the global supplier of specialised solutions with the personal touch, which also incorporates Cabletec, Filcon, LJR Electronics, Rayfast USA and Sommer, with sites across Europe and USA. All of which, are dedicated to sales, distribution, technical support and customer service for their extensive and varied customer base across the world.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Manager of Engineering and Maintenance you are responsible to manage and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers by helping to install, maintain, and repair equipment, manage workers in maintenance, manage the parts replacement process, and manage the repair of industrial machinery, as well as both electrical and electronic equipment. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Responsible for all aspects of management for the department including safety/health/environmental, quality, cost, and culture Ensure smooth operation of all equipment, machinery, and systems within the plant Support plant metric attainment and goal achievement through effective management of Maintenance/Engineering department: process engineering, maintenance mechanics, maintenance planning/scheduling, and maintenance storeroom groups in the department Direct reports include a maintenance supervisor, a night shift assistant supervisor, a maintenance planner/scheduler/storeroom supervisor, 2 Filling process engineers, and 2 milling process engineers Indirect reports include storeroom associate, buyer, and 20 mechanics In coordination with EHS Manager lead plant PSM compliance Lead capex planning and budgeting for the plant Small capex project management - on-time, on-budget, and achieve project results Interface with corporate engineering to facilitate completion of large capex projects Full participation in plant continuous improvement tier meetings Communicate with other departments in the plant on maintenance planning Oversight of facility maintenance and contracts supporting the site Lead training and career development of all department associates Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in maintenance and engineering Comply with all regulatory requirements federal, state, and local
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Transportation - Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Skills
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
