Job Details

Job Details

Our client an electronics manufacturer based in Essex is seeking a Senior Buyer to take sole responsibility of their purchasing activity. This is the companies first step in building a procurement function and the successful candidate can expect a lot of in-role growth potential.
 
Key Responsibilities
 

• Manage strategic purchasing duties including raising purchase orders in SAP, vendor setup, chasing invoice payments and ensuring timely delivery of stock
• Run diagnostics on the current supply chain and present strategies to the board
• Run tender processes for new suppliers to satisfy immediate and future requirements
• Focus on compliance and audit new and existing suppliers accordingly
• Have sole responsibility for purchasing procedures and maintain best practise
• Manage risk and minimise end of project costs
• Use existing knowledge to maximise GP by reducing cost without compromising quality

• SAP experience
• Manufacturing experience
• CIPS qualified

• ZOHO analytics experience
• Electronics experience