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Vision Advisory Services Pvt.Ltd.

Crewe by Farndon

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GBP 35,000

Full time

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Job summary

An established Manufacturer in the Crewe area is seeking a Buyer to manage the procurement of raw materials and components. You will ensure timely delivery and optimum value while maintaining quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in purchasing, ideally with CIPS or MCIPS qualification. The company offers career development opportunities and training to support professional growth.

Benefits

Great company benefits
Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Proven background as a Buyer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to monitor suppliers and implement corrective action when necessary.
  • Strong understanding of the purchasing lifecycle, especially for casting/raw materials.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure purchased parts are of optimum value and delivered on time.
  • Purchase raw materials to meet production schedules.
  • Develop plans to achieve purchasing objectives.
  • Monitor suppliers and organise regular meetings.

Skills

Cost reduction
Supplier management
Purchasing lifecycle knowledge

Education

CIPS / MCIPS qualification
Job description
Buyer - Production

Crewe

£35k + Great Company Benefits + Training and Development (CIPS Qualifications)

Permanent

I am currently looking for an accomplished Buyer to procure raw materials and components for an established Manufacturer based in the Crewe area. You will aim to meet manufacturing schedules, helping to reduce costs whilst not affecting the quality.

Key Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Ensuring purchased parts are to optimum value, required quality and delivered on time
  • Purchasing raw materials and components to achieve the production schedule
  • Developing appropriate plans to achieve objectives
  • To monitor suppliers, ensuring corrective action as needed. To plan, hold and report on regular supplier meetings
  • To take an overview of the raw materials process and MRO distribution component spend

Ideally CIPS / MCIPS qualified already, you will have a proven background in a similar role, with the ability to showcase your achievements, ideally with a strong understanding of the purchasing lifecycle for castings / raw materials.

In return the company will offer a career path, with training and development, along with the possibility to complete courses to aid the quality of your work.

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