Junior Buyer

Assistant / Jnr Buyer - Manufacturing£22,000 - £28,000Prestigious engineering group and market leader.Well established business with excellent job security.Working in a technical engineering environment.Opportunity to develop into a Buyer, report directly into Purchasing Manager.Our client is part of a prestigious global engineering group and are considered as the market leader in the design, development and manufacture of precision machined components for the marine, rail, automotive and construction industries. They are very established with a significant customer base and have grown year on year for the last 20 years, with some significant orders ahead for 2024.Is This Company For You?The people really make this business and the culture is very unique, and although they are a global business employing almost 200 staff with a turnover of £25 million+, it is the type of business where you walk through the doors and everyone smiles at you and wants to help. Many of the employees also have similar hobbies within engineering such as building and rebuilding cars and motorcycles so it's a nice environment to be in.Purpose of the job: To offer administrative support within the business, primarily carrying out existing processes for purchasing and planning team.Main Responsibilities and Duties:Load Purchase requisition forms onto the ERP system and release Purchase orders.Learn about the departments within the division through a plan to spend time within each area.Generation of weekly purchase schedules.Creating purchase orders.Formulating request for Quotation.Gaining an understanding and helping generate the KPIs.Development of PPAP orders and schedule creation.Work alongside Purchasing to support the business in achieving the monthly business plan.Ensure all activities carried out are ethical, meet H&S regulations and comply with company procedures.Ensure your area of responsibility complies with the Environmental Management SystemThe company is part of a global organisation and offer excellent benefits - if you are interested in this opportunity please apply or call James Taylor at JMT Engineering Recruitment Ltd on (phone number removed)