Senior Buyer

JR United Kingdom; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative SME is seeking a logistics coordinator to enhance their supply chain operations near Glasgow airport. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a passion for ensuring that everything runs smoothly. You will be at the heart of the operations, influencing the flow of materials from development to delivery while working alongside a dedicated team. If you have a knack for organization and a strategic mindset, this is an exciting opportunity to join a company with big ambitions and a commitment to quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in similar roles within manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Drive materials from new product development to customer delivery.
• Ensure seamless operations and top-quality materials are always available.

Skills

Logistics

Organisational Skills

Supply Chain Operations

Production Planning

Materials Planning

Procurement

Lean Principles

Continuous Improvement Strategies

Job description

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Do you like organising and procuring materials?

Do you thrive on keeping operations running seamlessly and ensuring top-quality materials are always at the ready?

Then this could be your dream job!

You would be located very near to Glasgow airport on a large lean site, where you would be a central part of the team there – curious and solutions-focused, you would drive the materials from new product development influencing, driving the local and international supply chain, all the way through to customer delivery.

So, if you have a knack for logistics, excellent organisational skills, and a passion for making sure everything runs like clockwork, this might just be the perfect role for you.

Key Requirements:

1. Experience in a similar role within manufacturing including supply chain operations, ideally in production planning, materials planning, or procurement roles.
2. Knowledge of lean principles and CI strategies.
3. Background in working with small to medium enterprises (SMEs).

Our client is a visionary SME with big ambitions – they already have 6 global offices with the prestigious HQ in Scotland and have won many awards for their specialist and innovative machinery.

They pride themselves on creating high-quality products and offering an excellent work environment.

This role requires both strategic thinking and hands-on management skills, ensuring you stay energized and engaged.

Sound like you, or someone you know? Then don’t keep it a secret - apply below – don’t worry if your CV isn’t up to date, we can sort that later!

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