Do you have a background buying materials and consumables within a Manufacturing and Assembly environment? (Machining, sheet metal/fabrication and assembly)? Are you looking to work for a first-class precision engineering business? If so, then please read on.Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.Role: Senior Buyer- Aerospace Location: Derby Salary: Up to 45,000 DOE Hours: Mon Thurs (7.00am/8.00am 4.00pm/5.00pm) and Fridays (7.00am/8.00am 12.00pm) Holidays: 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year inc.bank holidays, increasing to 6.6 weeks inc.bank holidays following 1 year of continuous service.Benefits: Occupational Sick Pay, death in service x2 of salary, pension scheme.Overview: Working within a first-class precision engineering business that manufacture components with methods such as CNC Machining, Sheet metal and Fabrication, we now require a Senior Buyer to lead a team of 2 buyers, reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager.Brief overview of accountabilities: Effective day to day management of your designated suppliers Lead monthly order book reviews with designated suppliers to identify performance improvements Lead the project management of key purchasing projects Manage inventory levels where applicable to an optimum level to ensure business continuity Ensure internal systems are kept up to date with supplier inputs (lead times, pricing, delivery dates etc) The ideal candidate/ Senior Buyer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually: Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment that manufacture and assemble components machining, sheet metal and fabrication or similar Previous experience working in a buying capacity within an engineering environment with some leadership duties or the capacity to manage and lead a team.Strong communication and numeracy skills Commutable from: Derby, Burton, Long Eaton, Heanor and surrounding areas If you are interested in the Senior Buyer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this position.
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Senior Buyer