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Buyer

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
County Antrim, Belfast
Salary
Up to £16.59 per hour
Closing date
24 Dec 2021

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Sector
Purchasing
Job Type
Temporary
Hours
Full-time

A number of exciting opportunities have arisen for Buyers to join our client, a world leading Global Aerospace Manufacturing organisation based in Belfast. Flexible working arrangements tailored to individuals circumstances are available.

These roles are full-time temporary for 18months with an immediate start. Paying £31,065 Per annum pro rata which is the equivalent to £16.59 per hour PAYE, working 36hr week, Mon - Thurs 8.15am-4.45pm & Fri 8.15am-12.15pm. Part time hours also available

Purpose of the Job

To be responsible for supporting the Sourcing and commercial objectives relating to pricing, contracting and successful first article delivery across a range of commodities and services which may last approx. 18 months.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and issuing requests for proposals to the supply base
  • Pro-actively managing multi-discipline interfaces to ensure EACs, cost reduction targets and procurement objectives are met.
  • Identifying and managing supply sources.
  • Establishing and negotiating purchase contracts.
  • Monitoring / managing supplier performance.
  • Executing cost and cash containment initiatives and financial commitment.
  • Executing and supporting key strategies for Sourcing.
  • Identifying opportunities for waste elimination within workscope
  • Must be able to work in a multi-functional team environment in line with the client's core values and behaviours.

Candidate Requirements

It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that sufficient detail is provided on the application form to demonstrate how the applicant meets essential job criteria, as this alone will be used for vetting purposes.

  • A minimum of an HNC or relevant professional qualification (e.g. CPIM, CIPS)
  • Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience within Material Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement etc. Candidates with lesser qualifications but with a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience within Material Logistics, Supply Chain, Procurement etc. will also be considered.
  • Candidates must be able to demonstrate good communication skills
  • Knowledge of an MRP Planning System is essential

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