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:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, individuals will have achieved the CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate in Procurement & Supply, a globally recognised qualification
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
Study guides, eBooks and eLearning will be provided
Training Outcome:As an Apprentice Buyer, your career progression will typically follow this 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 :Mon to Fri – 08:30 am – 17:00 pm with a 1hr unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
