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- Supporting Purchasing Engineers to ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials
- Communicate any supply issues which may pose a risk or impact on business operations
- Support the Purchasing Engineers to Interface between applications, drawing office and the supplier with respect to specifications and budgets
- Understand vendor loading and stock analysis and ensure vendors can supply in a timely manner and ensure vendors comply with company purchasing policies
- Manage stock enquiries and manage any problems and changes as necessary
- Assess quotes from existing suppliers and decide on best supplier fit based on price, lead times and quality
- Check product certification and issue product to the workshop
- Liaise between workshop and supplier to solve any issues
- Building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers
- Good negotiation, communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
- Analytical, numerically astute with abilities to escalate potential issues
- Keen attention to detail and accuracy
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Develops foundation of function skills and knowledge of relevant purchasing and sourcing concepts
- Purchasing experience in an engineering environment desirable
- GCSE in English, Maths & Science is essential
- Ability to understand engineering drawings
