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Williams Manufacturing

Sandwell

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 43,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A well-established manufacturer is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join their team in Sandwell, UK. The ideal candidate will have a background in manufacturing and experience in procurement or purchasing. Responsibilities include sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and maintaining relationships to ensure quality and delivery targets are met. Competitive salary of £38,000 to £43,000 DOE with additional benefits including holidays, pension scheme, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Holidays
Bank Holidays
Pension Scheme
Training & Development Opportunities
Company Benefits
Company Events

Qualifications

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 is advantageous.
  • Skilled in negotiation and supplier performance evaluation.

Responsibilities

  • Source and purchase materials/services to meet expectations.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
  • Negotiate with suppliers on terms and prices.

Skills

Experience in procurement or purchasing
Familiarity with ERP systems
Supplier negotiation skills
Ability to build supplier relationships

Education

Working towards MCIPS qualification

Tools

ERP systems
Job description

Buyer (Manufacturing)

West Midlands

£38,000 to £43,000 DOE + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension Scheme + Training & Development Opportunities + Company Benefits + Company Events

ARE YOU A BUYER, PROCUREMENT OR PURCHASING SPECIALIST WITH EXPERIENCE WORKING WITHIN A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT?

Manufacturing Buyer required for a well established manufacturer who pride themselves on being a brand associated with quality. They boast a fantastic team environment. You will benefit from working within a progressive environment where training, development and progression is readily available.

The role would suit buyers, purchasing, supply chain and procurement professionals from ANY manufacturing background. Applicants will ideally have or be working towards MCIPS qualifications. You must be familiar with ERP systems. Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001 is advantageous.

Your role on a day to day basis will be to source and purchase materials / services to meet quality, budget and delivery expectations. You will have involvement in the end to end supply chain function. A big part of your role will be to build rapport and maintain strong supplier relationships. You will negotiate with suppliers on terms and price, review their performance and reduce costs where possible. Yo...

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