Buyer

We are working with our client in Bishop Aukland who are an established and highly successful CNC manufacturing and assembly company in their search for a buyer.
You will be responsible for working within the purchasing function to organise stock and ensure procurement is conducted to maximise commercial viability.
You will also use and update the companies MRP system and order raw materials and consumables etc This is a great opportunity to join a growing business with great progression and training on offer on a permanent basis Responsibilities: * To ensure continuous raw material supply to the site to achieve production demands, maintaining minimum/maximum stock targets in parallel with supplier lead times.
* To raise purchase orders for regular stock items, non-direct material and sub-contracting.
* To maintain clear visibility of purchase order status; identifying potential late deliveries and taking action to mitigate them.
Expediting on a daily basis ensuring a clear visibility for the production team.
* To investigate and resolve any delivery discrepancies alongside goods in and stores departments, communicating closely with suppliers to root cause issues for resolution.
* To work closely with overseas and long lead-time supply base * To maintain stock level values in line with targets set by the Supply Chain Manager with regular analysis of targets vs actual.