Our client is an innovative Supplier of spare parts and consumables to the Wind Energy Sector and they currently work with Wind Farm Owners and Operators.
They are looking to appoint a Buyer to join their Buying Team who will be responsible for overseeing all purchasing requirements and ensuring the timely delivery of parts to meet customers' schedules.
This is a fast-paced role and you will be responsible for placing purchase orders, negotiating lead times and expediting orders.
Responsibilities of the role include:
- Managing the open order book within the ERP system
- Place call-off orders with Suppliers and monitor inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment
- Place orders with Sub-Contractors for the repair and refurbishment of parts and manage the process
- Work closely with the Warehouse team to understand the receipt and despatch of orders
- Book and arrange the appropriate inbound/outbound transport requirements
- Visiting supplier sites to build strong relationships
- Resolve issues relating to quality, delivery, or invoicing
- Work closely with colleagues in manufacturing
Knowledge and experience required for the role:
- An experienced Buyer who has experience in purchasing and expediting in a fast-paced environment
- Experience of project buying would be highly advantageous but not essential
- ERP/MRP experience
- Good communication skills and can build solid relationships with Suppliers and Colleagues
- Commercial skills - managing inventory levels to support cash flow
- Motivated and enthusiastic
To discuss this opportunity in more detail then please send your CV today.