Job Title: Purchasing Specialist – Raw Materials
Job Type: Hybrid, Flexitime
Work Type: Contract
Duration: 3 Months
Hours: 37.5hrs per week
Industry: Manufacturing/Medical
Job Location: Gloucestershire
Rate: £40.00/hr to £52.50/hr (PAYE & Umbrella Available)
Profile – Purchasing Specialist – Raw Materials
Our client is the world leader in the design and manufacture of precision products to the medical sector. They current require a Purchasing Specialist to support ongoing projects.
Job Role – Purchasing Specialist – Raw Materials
Reporting to the VP of Supply Chain the Purchasing Specialist shall identify/source suppliers, assess and manage capacity for key raw material supplies. Then launch a project for scheduled automated raw material ordering.
Duties – Purchasing Specialist – Raw Materials
- Define and establish procurement policy and strategy for all materials and services.
- Develop and sustain relationships with key suppliers and establish an agility to the supply base to support business performance and growth.
- Negotiate and manage supplier contracts to include price, quality, delivery, and service level performance metrics to obtain and maintain optional value for money.
- Develop supplier risk assessment process to measure and rank supplier performance and risk to the business.
- Develop a supply chain approach which ensures agreed inventory and lead-times. Consistent with demand and in line with working capital constraints.
Experience/Qualifications – Quality Engineer
- Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) membership or equivalent qualification.
- Experience managing raw material commodities.
Candidates who are currently a Buyer, Supply Chain Specialist, Procurement Manager, Commodity Manager, Purchasing Manager and Supply Chain Manager could be suitable for this role.
To make an application for this role please submit your CV to mark.davis@omegaresource.co.uk or for more information call 01453829529.
For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.