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Buyer

Employer
Confidential
Location
Windsor
Salary
26000.00 - 29000.00 GBP Annual
Closing date
23 Aug 2022

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Specialist Area
Buyer
Sector
Retail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client is offering a rare opportunity for the ideal candidate to join their electronics manufacturing team in Windsor. They are a friendly and professional company and work differently to many other Contract Electronics Manufacturing organisations. They aim to build strong, long-term working relationships which leads to mutual success.
Underpinning our vision, strategy and values, is their business s ethos. Customers sit at the heart of their business and the ideal candidate will understand this.
You will be reporting to Logistics Manager.
Holiday: 5 weeks + bank holidays + long service extra days
Pension Scheme: Auto Enrolment (5%+3% contributions)
Free parking on site
Bonus Annual bonus for "perfect" attendance
Candidates must have purchasing experience within the electronics manufacturing sector. This can be within distribution or contract manufacturing or OEM manufacturing. With the supply of electronic components never being more critical due to demand, this role can be challenging. In addition to the daily buying of materials for customers needs, the role also includes managing the finer details of materials and logistics. For example, consumables, shortages, rejects and sourcing alternatives.
An eye for detail is essential when buying materials. The wrong item purchased can lead to all sorts of problems and delays. Systems and rules have developed over many years helping to reduce errors and ensures the client has proper approval for buying, so these will need to be learnt and followed. They work as a small and friendly group, so teamwork is essential. You will work with the client s other Buyers, Account Managers and Key Account Managers. Therefore the ideal candidate will share our values and ethos. Integrity, honesty and fairness are key attributes they look for in a candidate.
Candidates will need to demonstrate:
Behaviours and attitudes that meet the needs of our ethos
Relevant supply chain experience
Excellent grasp of written and spoken English to a high standard
That you live locally - preferably no more than 30 minutes commute to the factory
Working hours: 37hrs / week (Mon - Thu) 8hrs (Fri) - 5hrs
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