Indirect Procurement Associate | Lean & Stakeholder Impact

Moog Controls Ltd.; Tewkesbury; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

33 days annual leave (including bank H

Private medical insurance

Mental health support

Financial advice

Life assurance and company pension (6%

Employee share options

Free onsite parking

EV charging

Descripción de la vacante

Moog Controls Ltd. in Tewkesbury seeks an Associate Buyer to support indirect procurement. You will build supplier relationships, manage purchase orders, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure cost-effective, timely delivery of goods and services.

You will work with the Senior Indirect Buyer and the procurement team to drive lean initiatives, process improvements, and resolve supplier issues in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in purchasing, customer service, accounts, or a related field.
• Experience in procurement, purchasing, customer service, or similar business environment.
• General understanding of procurement processes and purchasing activities.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to work effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, transactional environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to resolve operational issues.
• Experience collaborating across functions to achieve business objectives.
• Continuous improvement mindset with interest in lean practices.

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain relationships with internal customers and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality, cost-efficient materials and services.
• Manage the placement and administration of purchase requisitions and purchase orders; ensure goods and services are received on time.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to understand indirect purchasing requirements.
• Support lean initiatives, including Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) activities and other process improvements.
• Coordinate with the Senior Buyer and site functions to resolve supplier-related issues.
• Deliver smaller procurement-related projects alongside day-to-day responsibilities.
• Review departmental processes with the indirect procurement team and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Respond to invoice queries from the finance team and complete auxiliary tasks for order execution.
• Develop and maintain effective supplier relationships to support business objectives.
• Support procurement activities in a busy, transactional environment while balancing multiple priorities.

Conocimientos

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Moog Controls Ltd. in Tewkesbury seeks an Associate Buyer to support indirect procurement. You will build supplier relationships, manage purchase orders, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure cost-effective, timely delivery of goods and services.

You will work with the Senior Indirect Buyer and the procurement team to drive lean initiatives, process improvements, and resolve supplier issues in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities.