Senior Buyer required to join an existing engineering procurement team who secure the supply chain, purchase and timely delivery of goods and services.
Requirements
Buyer experience within engineering ideally mechanical and electrical.
Engineering drawings and BOMs knowledge
MS Office: ERP, Navision, SAP and logical process fluency.
MCIPS qualified.
Full driving licence.
Responsibilities
Maximum Retail Price, optimal inventory and OTD performance management.
Prepare tenders, analyse quotations and negotiate pricing.
Build supplier relationships, visits and audits.
Own sourcing and advise on make vs buy decisions.
Monitor supplier performance quality.....Read more...
The job role will include:
Setting and change-over of a variety of press tools on a number of differing presses
Working to company recognised standards of performance (SOP’s)
Responsible for Health and Safety procedures whilst setting and machine in operation
Booking accurate production data through the computer system Navision
Machine minding when an operator is not available
Material handling – loading and unloading of metal coils
Manual handling of heavy and expensive tooling utilising hydraulic equipment
Updating of development files
Ensuring relevant technical documentation is up to date
Seeking to continually improve setting processes
Actively involved in the problem solving process
Training:
This is a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship, Mechanical pathway, delivered over a period of 15 months
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 1 day per week for the first year, and the company for the rest of the time accompanied by assessor visits
1 day per week at In-Comm Academy either in Telford or Aldridge
You will be working towards a Level 2 Engineering qualification/ standard
Engineering Operative are involved in Engineering operations which are key to the success of the business
You will attend the training centre at In-Comm Telford where you will be given hands on training in hand tools, milling and laths.
You will be trained to understand and follow job instructions and engineering drawings
You will be given Health and Safety training and understand the regulations relating to engineering operations
You will be given training to understand and follow engineering practices, processes and procedures
You will look at engineering problems and how they can be avoided
You will be given a full induction at the start of your Apprenticeship which will include IOSH working safely, abrasive wheels and manual handling
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity for a full-time position within the company
Employer Description:C Brandauer & Co Ltd are based in central Birmingham where they design, develop and manufacture precision progression press tools and precision pressed components for the Aerospace, IT, DIY, Electronic, White goods, New Technology Energy, Model Trains, Medical and Automotive sectors. Brandauer is one of the largest contract presswork and stamping companies in Europe, manufacturing precision metal components for customers all around the world. This innovative company offers the complete range of services required for the supply of pressed metal components, from prototyping, design and in-house tool production (or a specialist tool transfer service), through to high-quality manufacturing and logistics. Brandauer was founded over 150 years ago, and it has evolved into a world-class engineering company, specialising in the manufacture of complex pressed components in a variety of difficult materials i.e., beryllium copper, brass, aluminium, various stainless steels, titanium etc. Brandauer pride themselves on having the ability to turn difficult or challenging requirements into positive manufacturing outcomes, both by the manufacture of precision pressed components and the tooling required by themselves, or their customers, to achieve this. Their technical excellence, customer service and product value are the reason for their continued success in their specific area of expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.15pm and Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest in Engineering,Willingness to learn,Reliable,Proactive....Read more...
