Job Ref: 215652626

Date: 2022-01-25 16:29:45

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Buyer
High Wycombe
Temp-perm
Rate NEG
will be responsible for procurement of all electronic components to support printed circuit assembly manufacturing and NPI projects.
The role will include supervision of expeditors and existing electronic component buyers. It is also envisaged that the role will support future growth of the site, with an opportunity to develop as next procurement manager, as part of succession planning.
Responsibilities include
Reporting to the procurement manager, the successful candidate will be expected to be proactive and communicate with internal customers.
You will be responsible for:
Responsible for several key electronic distribution suppliers.
Regular monitoring of material demand fluctuation and supplier lead times to minimise impact on the manufacturing cells and customer service levels.
Daily review of production shortages and overdue purchase orders.
The MRP Purchase order report will be reviewed weekly and orders placed as required.
Supplier delivery performance will be reviewed each month and review meetings organised for those suppliers falling below agreed KPI's.
Supporting NPI projects from development stage to serial production.
Key Skills/Academic Qualifications/Experience
Proven experience in sourcing electronic components, PCB assemblies / Electro mechanical items.
Previous experience using SAP or other ERP / MRP systems
Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience and ability in working with Senior Management, advising at all levels as required.
Excellent negotiation skills, with experience in negotiating contracts and or long term supplier agreements.
Excellent negotiation skills, with experience in negotiating high value and complex multi discipline contracts.
Proven experience working with cross functional teams

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