Buyer - Manufacturing


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Experis IT

Listed on

9th March 2020

Location

Aberdeen

Salary/Rate

£12 - £20

Type

Contract

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BUYER ABERDEEN 12 MONTHS £15 -£25 P/H Role Summary: As a buyer for our client, you will be responsible for executing and effectively managing all assigned sourcing activities. You will be required to work cross functionally, with a global supply base, to meet internal and external customer needs and to achieve desired business outcomes. Key Activities: Drive competitive bidding and supplier negotiations to achieve YOY savings target, negotiate on all OSPsContribute to sourcing's project savingReview and analyse technical scope of work on PORs, identify suitable supplier based on capabilitiesWork with engineering and suppliers on resolution of GRRs buy reviewing and directing questions accordinglyWork closely with QC team on quality and documentation related issuesReview technical specification to ensure POs are placed on approved suppliersWork with SQE team to develop OSP suppliers in line with business needsSupport ITO sourcing when required on sub-con related requestsEmbrace change, utilize, champion new &existing digital tools (i.e. Tableau, QWIK, etc.)Execute all PO placement & OOR managementDrive Fulfilment for Repairs,Effectively manage open orders, collaborating with all key functions, stakeholders, and suppliers.Drive communication cross-functionally, with internal customers and suppliers to build relationships and to set clear expectations, as well as to mitigate risk.Drive supplier accountability evaluate supplier performance, and leverage supplier agreements, to ensure alignment with OFE and client commodity teams.Drive supplier COQ reduction. Qualifications / Requirements:Experience in sourcing preferred specifically focused on technical processes such as welding, machining, coatingUnderstating of manufacturing processExcellent written and verbal communication skills, detail-orientedAbility to understand engineering part requirements, read technical drawings and interpret scope of workExperience in subcon processCollaborative, results oriented, and a team player with a can-do attitudeCapable of driving desired business outcomesStrong internal customer focusGood working knowledge of MS Office especially Excel, for reporting Desired characteristics:Working knowledge in Oracle & SAP ERP(s), iSupplier, ePIMS, MS Office, Word, Excel PowerPoint, and TableauAdaptable, capable of working under tight time constraints, to meet new and changing priorities. Highly motivated, and driven self-starterProven ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, and high-pressure business environmentHigh energy, persistent, strong desire to drive continuous improvementsAnalytical, metrics-oriented, highly motivated, and driven self-starterExcellent communication and interpersonal skills

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