At a Glance
- Tasks: Source electronic components and manage manufacturing schedules to meet customer demands.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing company on the beautiful Isle of Wight.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team solving real-world supply chain challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing or supply chain, especially in engineering or manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 15 - 17.5 £ per hour.
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Isle of Wight
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (worked flexibly)
Days: Monday - Friday
Duration: Temp to Perm
Duties:
- Sourcing of electronic components and mechanical assemblies based on MRP system demands
- Management of sub-contract manufacturing schedules in-line with customer demands
- Problem solving and sourcing of hard-to-find parts
- Supplier monitoring and evaluation
- Working with schedulers to meet strict project/order deadlines
- Supplier audits and identification of new suppliers
- Management and reporting of quality issues related to supplied parts
- Expediting orders
Experience:
- Purchasing or supply chain experience with the engineering/manufacturing sector, preferably including electronic components
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with external companies and internal team members
- Strong organisational skills, data driven decision making with the ability to identify bottlenecks and prioritise workload
- High level of computer literacy and the ability to learn new systems
Salary: £15 - 17.50 per hour worked (Dependent upon experience)
Locations
Technical Buyer in Isle of Wight, Newport employer: WP Recruitment
Join a leading property management and construction firm on the picturesque Isle of Wight, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to lead diverse projects while enjoying a flexible working schedule and competitive salary. Experience a fulfilling career in a company that prioritises quality standards and fosters a strong sense of community among its team members.
