Planner/Buyer

You’re an experienced Planner/Buyer - a supply chain professional who has experience within the engineering or manufacturing sector.

You’ve proven yourself to be a strong communicator, you’re results-oriented with a proven track record of delivering solutions. You have a natural ability to influence a variety of colleagues and the capability to drive value from analytics, develop and support the continual purchasing and planning objectives.

As part of this role you'll be:

• Sourcing suppliers

• Achieving cost reduction

• Developing Supplier relationships

• Managing Materials

• Planning & Forecasting

• Negotiating contracts

Ideally, you'll have:

• Knowledge of buying and planning

• Strong commercial/business acumen.

• A team player mentality, be able to work with a small team and build strong and collaborative relationships across the whole business.

• Excellent communication skills

• Good negotiation and persuasion skills. Ability to convince others and influence outcomes

• Agility and flexibility

• Strong problem analysis, judgement and decision-making skills.

This is an exciting time to work within a well-established organisation that is forward-thinking, values-driven and going through a really exciting period of growth.

For more information on this role, please attach your CV.