Futures are looking to appoint a buyer for an established manufacturer based on the outskirts of Rotherham, our client supply on a global basis and are going through a period of continued growth. The successful buyer must have exposure to buying various metals and have the ability to read fabrication drawings.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Prepare purchase orders in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers
Interface with other departments and Suppliers for all matters related to the procurement of Project materials, equipment and sub-contract services
Provide procurement support for new designs, and when necessary, participate in bid reviews and evaluations
Negotiate contracts, improved prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods
Purchase goods, materials, components or services in accordance with specified technical, quality and delivery requirements
The ideal Candidate:
Well established experience in buying / procurement in engineering
Possess strong knowledge on procuring technical equipment / materials
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities, negotiate effectively and to coach other members of the team where appropriate
If this sounds like you, click apply now.