Job Description

Are you a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supply chain management?

Our client, a leading company in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking a Buyer to join their team! As a Buyer, you will play a crucial role in managing supplier communication and ensuring timely deliveries. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy building strong relationships with stakeholders, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Summary:

• Start date: March 2025
• Duration: 12 months with potential to be longer!
• Location: Wolverhampton
• Pay Rate: 20.00 per hour
• Hours: Mon - Thurs 8 - 16.45 Fri 8 -12 - Hybrid working available after initial training period

As a Buyer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our client's supply chain runs smoothly.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing an order book for a selection of suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Raising and amending purchase and scheduled orders.
• Resolving invoice queries and issuing RFQs (Request for Quotations).
• Keeping key internal stakeholders updated on delivery statuses through meetings and escalation files.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Engineering, and Operations, to address supply chain issues promptly.
• Maintaining updated escalation files to facilitate effective communication.
• Reviewing internal metrics to analyse performance and drive improvement.
• Working closely with Account Managers to develop strategic solutions.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong supply chain management skills
• Excellent relationship management abilities
• Knowledge of SAP is essential
• Data analysis skills
• Strong communication skills

Why Join Our Client's Team?

• Exciting opportunity to work with a global leader in the aerospace industry
• Be part of a dynamic and driven team
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on supply chain management

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and help shape the future of aerospace supply chain management, we want to hear from you!

If you do not hear back after 5 working days, please assume that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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