George Blake
Expeditor / Assistant Buyer
Job Location
Frimley, United Kingdom
Job Description
Job Title: Expeditor / Assistant Buyer
Location: Hampshire, UK
Company: Join a leading manufacturing company in Hampshire known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. With a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, we are seeking a motivated individual to join our Purchasing Team as an Expeditor / Assistant Buyer.
Key Responsibilities:
Generate Supplier Order Books:
* Create and maintain supplier order books to ensure timely procurement of materials.
* Coordinate with procurement team to align orders with production schedules and inventory requirements.
* Utilise MRP systems to manage and track orders accurately.
Communicate Directly with Suppliers:
* Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers to expedite purchase orders.
* Proactively communicate with suppliers to resolve any issues or delays in deliveries.
* Negotiate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
Work Closely with the Procurement Team:
* Collaborate with the procurement team to develop and implement purchasing strategies.
* Assist in supplier selection and evaluation processes.
* Provide support for sourcing activities and vendor management initiatives.
Process Purchase Orders:
* Review purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders accurately.
* Verify pricing, terms, and conditions to ensure compliance with company policies.
* Coordinate with accounts payable to resolve any discrepancies in invoicing.
Participation in Improvement Activities:
* Actively participate in improvement projects within the purchasing team.
* Identify opportunities for process optimisation and cost savings.
* Contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement processes.
Requirements:
* Strong proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management preferred.
* Knowledge of ERP systems
* Experience of Syspro 7+ is desirable.
* CIPS Qualification Level 2+ would be advantageous.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
* Access to training and professional development programs.
If you are a proactive and organised individual with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our success as a leading manufacturing company in Hampshire
Location: Frimley, GB
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
Location: Hampshire, UK
Company: Join a leading manufacturing company in Hampshire known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. With a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, we are seeking a motivated individual to join our Purchasing Team as an Expeditor / Assistant Buyer.
Key Responsibilities:
Generate Supplier Order Books:
* Create and maintain supplier order books to ensure timely procurement of materials.
* Coordinate with procurement team to align orders with production schedules and inventory requirements.
* Utilise MRP systems to manage and track orders accurately.
Communicate Directly with Suppliers:
* Serve as the primary point of contact for suppliers to expedite purchase orders.
* Proactively communicate with suppliers to resolve any issues or delays in deliveries.
* Negotiate with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
Work Closely with the Procurement Team:
* Collaborate with the procurement team to develop and implement purchasing strategies.
* Assist in supplier selection and evaluation processes.
* Provide support for sourcing activities and vendor management initiatives.
Process Purchase Orders:
* Review purchase requisitions and convert them into purchase orders accurately.
* Verify pricing, terms, and conditions to ensure compliance with company policies.
* Coordinate with accounts payable to resolve any discrepancies in invoicing.
Participation in Improvement Activities:
* Actively participate in improvement projects within the purchasing team.
* Identify opportunities for process optimisation and cost savings.
* Contribute ideas and suggestions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement processes.
Requirements:
* Strong proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
* Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management preferred.
* Knowledge of ERP systems
* Experience of Syspro 7+ is desirable.
* CIPS Qualification Level 2+ would be advantageous.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career growth and development.
* Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
* Access to training and professional development programs.
If you are a proactive and organised individual with a passion for procurement and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our success as a leading manufacturing company in Hampshire
Location: Frimley, GB
Posted Date: 12/22/2024
Contact Information
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