Buyer
Description✓Buyer
✓Pay: £18 - £20 per hour
✓Location: Wolverhampton WV10
✓Travel: Travel will be required to suppliers [Driving licence required]
✓Duration: 6 months [potential for extension]
✓Hours: 37 hrs [hybrid after initial training period]
✓Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.45pm Friday 8am - 12pm
✓Your Skills and Experience:
✓Aerospace, Automotive, or electrical industry background
✓CIPS qualification and a 2:1 or greater degree classification in business or engineering.
✓Demonstrate an understanding of business processes with a high degree of commercial acumen.
✓Communicate effectively both internally and externally.
✓Act with a focus on delivering concrete and sustainable results.
✓Demonstrate a track record of improving key performance indicators [KPIs] in an aerospace environment, working independently or as part of a multi-functional team.
✓Engineering knowledge/exposure is advantageous.
✓Experience in utilising lean Continuous Improvement [CI] techniques
✓Daily Responsibilities:
✓As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of suppliers and building effective relationships to achieve on-time delivery [OTD] performance
✓You will develop and execute the Value Stream Procurement strategy, align with commodity managers and supplier development, and ensure the achievement of business measures
✓Your role involves driving improvements in Quality, Cost, and Delivery [QCD] performance, managing purchase orders and schedules, supporting commodity management processes, negotiating costs, resolving payment and invoice issues, facilitating stakeholder reviews, and mitigating supply chain risks
✓Additionally, you will work on BOM configuration and control, MRP management, supply chain benchmarking, and supplier production readiness assessments.
✓Manage a portfolio of suppliers and build effective relationships to achieve on-time delivery performance.
✓Develop and execute the Value Stream Procurement strategy under the direction of the Procurement Manager.
✓Align with commodity managers, supplier development, and value stream to ensure the achievement of business measures.
✓Drive supplier-generated improvement plans to improve Quality, Cost, and Delivery [QCD] performance.
✓Manage purchase orders, purchase order schedules, and purchase price variances.
✓Support commodity management in the request for quotation [RFQ] and supplier selection process.
✓Negotiate and manage costs for tactical suppliers in support of commodity strategy and cost reduction targets.
✓Resolve supplier payment and invoice issues in a timely manner.
✓Facilitate stakeholder reviews and action outcomes to support change management and transfer programs.
✓Work with New Product Introduction [NPI] teams and engineering to ensure timely identification of requirements and supply solutions.
✓Configure and control Bills of Materials [BOM].
✓Manage Material Requirements Planning [MRP] in line with program and business requirements.
✓Proactively mitigate or minimize supply chain risks.
✓Manage escalations and resolve issues in a timely manner.
✓Investigate alternate sources of supply and benchmark the current supply chain.
✓Conduct Supplier Production Rate Readiness [PRR] and capacity assessments
✓Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day
✓Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard [BPSS] and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
✓Our benefits package includes a competitive base salary as well as 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, as well as private dental & healthcare
✓In addition, there is an Employee Assistance Programme, ability to buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts and a fantastic pension scheme which operates a double match.
✓Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success
✓We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers
✓We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers
✓We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.
✓Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers
✓The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
✓By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco
✓Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser Show more →
✓Pay: £18 - £20 per hour
✓Location: Wolverhampton WV10
✓Travel: Travel will be required to suppliers [Driving licence required]
✓Duration: 6 months [potential for extension]
✓Hours: 37 hrs [hybrid after initial training period]
✓Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.45pm Friday 8am - 12pm
✓Your Skills and Experience:
✓Aerospace, Automotive, or electrical industry background
✓CIPS qualification and a 2:1 or greater degree classification in business or engineering.
✓Demonstrate an understanding of business processes with a high degree of commercial acumen.
✓Communicate effectively both internally and externally.
✓Act with a focus on delivering concrete and sustainable results.
✓Demonstrate a track record of improving key performance indicators [KPIs] in an aerospace environment, working independently or as part of a multi-functional team.
✓Engineering knowledge/exposure is advantageous.
✓Experience in utilising lean Continuous Improvement [CI] techniques
✓Daily Responsibilities:
✓As a Buyer, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of suppliers and building effective relationships to achieve on-time delivery [OTD] performance
✓You will develop and execute the Value Stream Procurement strategy, align with commodity managers and supplier development, and ensure the achievement of business measures
✓Your role involves driving improvements in Quality, Cost, and Delivery [QCD] performance, managing purchase orders and schedules, supporting commodity management processes, negotiating costs, resolving payment and invoice issues, facilitating stakeholder reviews, and mitigating supply chain risks
✓Additionally, you will work on BOM configuration and control, MRP management, supply chain benchmarking, and supplier production readiness assessments.
✓Manage a portfolio of suppliers and build effective relationships to achieve on-time delivery performance.
✓Develop and execute the Value Stream Procurement strategy under the direction of the Procurement Manager.
✓Align with commodity managers, supplier development, and value stream to ensure the achievement of business measures.
✓Drive supplier-generated improvement plans to improve Quality, Cost, and Delivery [QCD] performance.
✓Manage purchase orders, purchase order schedules, and purchase price variances.
✓Support commodity management in the request for quotation [RFQ] and supplier selection process.
✓Negotiate and manage costs for tactical suppliers in support of commodity strategy and cost reduction targets.
✓Resolve supplier payment and invoice issues in a timely manner.
✓Facilitate stakeholder reviews and action outcomes to support change management and transfer programs.
✓Work with New Product Introduction [NPI] teams and engineering to ensure timely identification of requirements and supply solutions.
✓Configure and control Bills of Materials [BOM].
✓Manage Material Requirements Planning [MRP] in line with program and business requirements.
✓Proactively mitigate or minimize supply chain risks.
✓Manage escalations and resolve issues in a timely manner.
✓Investigate alternate sources of supply and benchmark the current supply chain.
✓Conduct Supplier Production Rate Readiness [PRR] and capacity assessments
✓Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day
✓Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard [BPSS] and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
✓Our benefits package includes a competitive base salary as well as 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, as well as private dental & healthcare
✓In addition, there is an Employee Assistance Programme, ability to buy and sell holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee discounts and a fantastic pension scheme which operates a double match.
✓Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success
✓We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers
✓We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers
✓We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.
✓Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers
✓The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
✓By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco
✓Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser Show more →
Features
- ✓Hybrid