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Buyer / Production Buying / Manufacturing Procurement Officer

AWD online
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established company in Plymouth, Devon is seeking a Production Buyer / Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Officer with experience in MRP systems and knowledge of Procurement and Supply Chain processes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 7:30am to 4:30pm and Friday from 7:30am to 12:30pm.
  • Key responsibilities include managing orders, maintaining supplier data integrity, and supporting continuous improvement projects.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, be computer literate, and have the ability to manage stakeholders effectively.

Production Buyer / Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Officer who has experience using MRP systems, is aware of continuous improvement methodologies and has knowledge and experience of Procurement, Supply Chain and Commercial Processes is required for a well-established company based in Plymouth, Devon, South West England.

SALARY: Competitive

LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon, South West England

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Production Buyer / Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Officerwho has experience using MRP systems, is aware of continuous improvement methodologies and has knowledge and experience of Procurement, Supply Chain and Commercial Processes.

Working as a Production Buyer / Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Officer you will report into the Head of Purchasing to supply purchased parts and service requirements on time and in full, without compromise to safety, cost, quality and environment to all production facilities in line with MRP requirements and other ordering methods used within the business.

As the Production Buyer / Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Officer you will ideally have experience working within a manufacturing environment and have good stakeholder management skills.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Production Buyer / Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Officer include:

  • Place, manage and expedite orders from multiple demand signals
  • Adherence to MRP movements via daily exception report
  • Maintain supplier purchasing contract data integrity within the Chess/MRP system
  • Measure supplier delivery performance via past due orders and shortages
  • Collation and reporting of key performance indicator data
  • Update & control of visual KPI’s
  • Support continuous improvement projects
  • Ensure master data accuracy
  • Execute and complete tactical sourcing activities
  • Input and support category strategies
  • Execution of category management supplier contracts
  • Support supplier periodic performance reviews

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience in MRP systems
  • Awareness of continuous improvement methodologies
  • CIPS or equivalent qualification, or working to, desirable
  • Knowledge and experience of Procurement, Supply Chain and Commercial Processes
  • Performance and data driven with good analytic skills
  • Computer literate in prime Microsoft applications
  • Systems knowledge / use of ERP
  • A great attitude to continuous improvement
  • The ability to manage stake holders at all levels
  • Strong team player

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P12732

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