Our client is seeking an experienced Materials Buyer. This role is offered as a permanent full-time position.
Salary: £32,000 to £37,000 pa
Location: Near Dartford
Hours: 8am to 4pm or 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
Benefits include: 25 days annual leave, pension, free parking
The purpose of the role is to source and negotiate with new/lapsed suppliers the procurement of electronic components.
BUYER EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Electronic component knowledge
- A good standard of secondary education preferably to A’ Level. (CIPS membership an advantage).
- Thorough understanding of computerised manufacturing systems (ERP, MPS).
- Modern supply methods including JIT and KANBAN
- At least 6 months experience in a similar role (manufacturing experience an advantage e.g. electronics).
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Computer literate including Word, Excel, PDF Writer.
- Cost reduction techniques
- Component recognition skills.
- Accurate and attention to detail driven approach.
- Hands On approach to all tasks.
Buyer in Dartford employer: React Recruitment Limited Careers
Join a dynamic team as a Mechanical Assembler near Maidstone, Kent, where your skills will contribute to the production of high-quality units for diverse sectors including marine and vehicle industries. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement while maintaining a commitment to quality and safety. With competitive pay and a standard 40-hour work week, we provide a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their role.
Contact Details:
React Recruitment Limited Careers Recruitment Team
