Mechanical Buyer

Mechanical Buyer

Hampshire

Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience

Our client who provide Engineering Solutions to Defence, Oil and Gas and Renewables sectors are looking for a Mechanically Biased Buyer to join their team. The successful candidate will mange the full purchasing process for their Mechanical Products in order to meet their customer demands.

Your duties:

• Action "Buy Notifications" generated by the MRP System to meet Production Schedules

• Ensure Quality, cost and on time delivery of assigned categories

• Liaise with suppliers to chase anything outstanding highlighted by the overdue reports and escalate if necessary

• Supplier relationship management

• Support with negotiating supplier terms / contract agreements

• Work with Quality teams to manage supplier quality

• Identify potential new suppliers

Skills / Experience required

• Proficient user of MRP Systems

• Previous procurement experience of Mechanical Parts

• Able to read and understand Engineering Drawings / Technical Documentation

• CIPS or Working towards CIPS Certification is advantageous