Technical Buyer

Technical Buyer Industry: Manufacturing Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 37.5 hours per week ( worked flexibly) Days: Monday - Friday Duration: Temp to Perm Duties: Sourcing of electronic components and mechanical assemblies based on MRP system demands Management of sub-contract manufacturing schedules in-line with customer demands Problem solving and sourcing of hard-to-find parts Supplier monitoring and evaluation Working with schedulers to meet strict project/ order deadlines. Supplier audits and identification of new suppliers Management and reporting of quality issues related to supplied parts Expediting orders Experience: Purchasing or supply chain experience with the engineering/ manufacturing sector, preferably including electronic components Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships with external companies and internal team members Strong organisational skills, data driven decision making with the ability to identify bottlenecks and prioritise workload High level of computer literacy and the ability to lean new systems. Salary: £15 - 17.50 per hour worked (Dependent upon experience) WP Recruitment & HR Ltd are acting as an employment business, By submitting your CV , you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies. If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on (phone number removed) for further details