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Ash Consulting

Salary: £28,800 – £33,600 per year

Buyer (Engineering Steels) – Sheffield – Good salary & benefits

Ash Consulting are seeking to appoint an experienced Steel Buyer/Procurement specialist to work with our Sheffield based sub contract precision engineering machine shop client.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organise stock control and sourcing/ purchasing of steels for the production team

• Identify appropriate stock gaps and find supplier solutions that meet job requirements in terms of lead times and cost

• Review sales trends vs current stocks within the profile and purchase material accordingly

• Manage incoming stocks from Suppliers

• Produce a weekly stock monitor to include stock levels, purchases etc

• Maintain all PO’s

• Review with production team and highlight issues of aged or potential aged stocks

• Review any import documentation and forward to relevant internal colleagues

Candidate Requirements:

• Purchasing experience, steel would be an advantage

• The ability to review sales trends v current stocks and purchase accordingly

• Excellent negotiating skills and sourcing new suppliers

• The production of monthly management reports

• You should be detail oriented, meticulous, organised, and efficient

• Procurement skills within engineering or sub-contractor environment

• Looking for a long-term meaningful career

This is a permanent role. Full Time, Monday to Friday 8.30am till 5.00pm with an early Friday finish. Salary: Highly Competitive plus pension, 23 days holiday and bank holidays.

It is likely your experience will embrace some of the following: Buyer, Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain Co-ordinator, Purchasing, Procurement, Supply Chain Manager, Senior Buyer, Buying, Supply Chain Planner, Procurement Co-ordinator.

To apply Please send your CV to Ash Consulting via the link below

Ash Consulting acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

To apply for this job please visit definitejobs.co.uk.

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