At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage procurement and ensure timely delivery of materials for engineering projects.
- Company: Busy manufacturing engineering client based North of York.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Monday to Friday hours with a focus on teamwork and effective communication.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the engineering sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing within engineering/manufacturing; CIPS qualifications are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 41000 - 41000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join an extremely busy Manufacturing Engineering client based North of York. This position has been created due to an increased workload and the client is looking to grow its current team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within a buying/purchasing role within an engineering/manufacturing environment, ideally with experience in international supply chain. The successful candidate will be required to manage all aspects of procurement within the supply base resulting in continuous output. You will need to ensure that all purchase orders are placed to ensure materials arrive in a timely manner to meet demand. CIPS Qualifications are advantageous but not essential.
Hours - Monday - Thursday (Apply online only) / Friday (Apply online only)
Role Description
- To ensure timely purchase order placement in line with planned demand for ‘Designated Suppliers’
- To manage ‘Designated Suppliers’ cost delivery and quality
- To ensure timely receipt of items ordered from ‘Designated Suppliers’
- Obtain quotations ad-hoc as requested from internal customers, record and return
- Expediting un-received orders as required ensuring no late deliveries
- Communicate effectively at any level within the business as circumstances dictate
- Resolve any query invoices to aid the cash-flow of the business within the month of issue
- Perform basic clerical duties within the department
- Provide ad-hoc reports as requested by the department manager
- Maintain good housekeeping at all times
- Carry out job related tasks safely, constantly operating to good working practices
- All filing relevant to ‘Designated Suppliers’
Skills & Attributes
- Demonstrable experience within a purchasing role within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
- Ability to prioritise workload and manage work pressure.
- Good understanding of an MRP system - ideally Navision.
- Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook literate.
- Excellent communication skills.
This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency.
Engineering Buyer in Kirkbymoorside employer: Complete Talent Services Ltd
Join a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing engineering firm located just north of York, where your contributions as an Engineering Buyer will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on employee development, this company offers a collaborative work culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within the thriving engineering sector. Experience a supportive environment that prioritises timely procurement and quality delivery, ensuring you play a crucial role in the success of the team.
Contact Details:
Complete Talent Services Ltd Recruitment Team