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Indirect Buyer
February 21, 2024 | Comments Off on Indirect Buyer
Gleeson Logistics are currently partnering with an established Manufacturing & Engineering business based in the West Midlands in their search for an Indirect Buyer.
Job Title: Indirect Buyer
- Work with Facilities Manager to ensure maintenance tasks are properly scheduled, actioned and logged.
- Manage all Manufacturing tooling, consumables, work wear, planned and reactive maintenance.
- Organise all plant and machinery maintenance contracts and ad-hoc maintenance orders, including the tracking of TPM sheets.
- Liaise with the consumable service providers and manage the service agreements.
- Organise and co-ordinate all statutory inspections.
- Co-ordinate all on-site and off-site (customers' sites) hire purchases.
- Manage all service contracts such as cleaning, waste management and welfare.
- Provide support for in/out bound transportation.
- Support the business as required on CapEx projects.
- Obtain quotes in line with procedures and issue purchase orders for indirect/direct consumables and indirect services.
- Manage supplier relationships. Negotiate with suppliers in respect of costs, discounts, long-term agreements, and terms and conditions.
- Accurate placement of Purchase Orders, expedite to ensure on time in full delivery with no invoice queries.
- Identify and realise areas for cost downs to budget and lead time.
- Expediting externally & internally within the business to assist operational functions in delivering goods and services on time in full.
- Obtain Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS) from subcontractors as required.
- Support with the management of subcontractors on site as required.
- Update databases and registers to stay on track and report on progress.
- Deal with any invoice queries.
- Log Indirect spend against budget and report KPI's weekly / monthly.
- Prepare and manage annual budgets tightly.
- Adhoc duties as required.
Ideal Candidate :
- 3 years minimum experience in Procurement & Manufacturing related roles ? Ability to liaise and co-operate with other departments
- Proficient in using MS Office - Outlook, Word, Power Point, Excel ? Able to work on own initiative and with minimum supervision
- Self-motivated
- Good communicator
- Conversant with Health, Safety & Environmental risk assessments & method statements
- Understanding of facilities management
- Conversant with any statutory terms & conditions of contract,
- IT/Computer Literate
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