Manufacturing Buyer | MRP Expert & Negotiator

MTrec Ltd Technical; Washington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is recruiting a Buyer for a market-leading manufacturing client. The role focuses on timely purchasing of production consumables and raw materials to align with production plans, using MRP data and historical usage to forecast demand.

You will review supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and handle internal requisitions, requiring strong IT skills and excellent interpersonal and negotiation abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a buying role within manufacturing.
• Experience using MRP systems and strong IT skills.
• Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Purchase production consumables and raw materials to meet production plans.
• Analyse demand lead-times using MRP data and historical usage.
• Monitor vendor ratings and ensure materials meet specifications.
• Negotiate contracts for production items and non-stock goods.
• Process internal purchasing requisitions.

Skills

MRP systems

IT skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation experience

Buying in manufacturing

Tools

MRP systems

Job description

MTrec Ltd Technical is recruiting a Buyer for a market-leading manufacturing client. The role focuses on timely purchasing of production consumables and raw materials to align with production plans, using MRP data and historical usage to forecast demand.

You will review supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and handle internal requisitions, requiring strong IT skills and excellent interpersonal and negotiation abilities.