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Delaney Browne Appointments
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Reading, Berkshire
Buyer (Manufacturing)
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £28,000 per annum |
Overview
Our client works closely with architects, designers and building professionals. They works from initial design stage all the way through to manufacturing, installation and after-care The role is to source and place orders required by Contract Managers and others working within the budget provided. To look after the commercial side of the logistics and storage department working within the budget provided. The main focus of this role is to:- Place orders for goods Ensure the pricing is as per the agreed contract Arrange delivery dates Expedite goods Key tasks:- Promptly multisource for price and availability, collate information and seek approval from SupplyChain Manager before placing orders over 10k. Daily Purchasing consideration Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of Business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods Daily Build, maintain and manage supplier relationships and keep up good communications. Assess and evaluate suppliers and contribute to performance reviews to ensure contract compliance. Use Sage/Newforma to issue orders and record any price revisions or agreed changes. Sage - Contact suppliers to resolve price, quality, delivery or invoice issues and record relevant data in Sage. Supplier chasing - Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation. Check off supplier invoices and clarify all discrepancies to ensure prompt supplier payment. Complete Purchasing reports as requested and update internal pricing spreadsheets. Experience/skills required: Buying and negotiating skills Strong Excel skills SAGE experience (not essential but would be extremely beneficial) A good understanding of Purchasing Construction background would also be beneficial Working Hours: 42.5/week Mon-Fri 7:30-16:30 Salary: 28,000-£35,000 Benefits: Quarterly bonus scheme based on performance and profits Pension Free on-site lunches Mobile phone Company car scheme Medical insurance scheme PDP and training opportunities Holidays: 30 days including bank holidays. Staff loyalty scheme.