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Position Vacant – Buyer

Great opportunity to work with a thriving business in Wednesbury. This will offer the successful candidate with the chance to work in a friendly, professional environment, in a varied and challenging role. Sirus have specialised in the design and manufacture of drive from wheelchair and up-front passenger vehicles since 2004 and are market leaders in vehicle innovation within this sector.

 

The Role

Purchase goods, materials and services to ensure that the company operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply. Full understanding systems such as Sage200 and use of MRP systems critical.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • General and Task Management.
  • Purchase goods, materials, components or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets.
  • Support the purchasing function and other relevant departments and communicate any supply problems which may impact on business operations.
  • Act as an interface between suppliers and other relevant departments on purchasing processes and new projects and activities.
  • Monitor and advise on any issues which present risk or opportunity to the organisation.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers.
  • Provide analysis on costs, new and existing and review cost reduction activities.
  • Use of Sage200 and Sicon MRP resource and materials planning required to Prepare reports and updates as and when required.
  • Work closely with others in the procurement function and review opportunities for continuous improvement and business improvements.
  • Adhere to any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff and visitors.
  • Negotiate contracts, improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
  • Prepare and raise purchase orders and order schedules

 

To apply for this role, please send your CV to sales@sirusautomotive.co.uk

 

 

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