Job Vacancy
Job Vacancy:Buyer
Type:Permanent
About HTS
Are you looking to join a dynamic and growing organisation with real opportunities for career progression?
HTS is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Solutions provider offering services that cover the entire electronics product life-cycle, from design to manufacturing and on through to maintenance and repair.
HTS has achieved double-digit growth year on year for the last years and as part of its ongoing investment and expansion strategy is now seekin a talented and ambitious individual to join its vibrant purchasing team, based at its facility.
About the Role As a Buyer you will be joining an established, pro-active and enthusiastic purchasing team to fulfil the following responsibilities: |
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To purchase in line with MRP driven demand |
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To perform analysis from the MRP demand and place orders in line with demand and time horizons |
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Database Maintenance of supplier pricing and standard cost |
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System administration of cleansing of purchase open orders |
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Support customer order bank and ensure the placement of purchase orders in a timely manner to achieve customer due date |
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To purchase from existing suppliers and seek direction to support strategic projects and initiatives. |
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To always purchase at optimum pricing and apply leverage were applicable of category spend |
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To ensure all purchase orders are received,acknowledged and promise dates are updated in Data Base |
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To ensure the timely receipt of inventory in line with working capital |
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Communicatewith suppliers to ensure quotes received within a set timescale |
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To perform expediting duties to maintain supplier delivery date and ensure promise date in is updated to reflect actual delivery date |
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Develop and maintain good communication skills with Account Management team |
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Foster and develop relationships with internal stakeholder |
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Enact material re–schedules upon advisement from Account Managers |
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Work closely with stores to identify any delays/issues in receiving parts. |
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Requirements for the Role |
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Must be able to work under pressure and work to tight deadlines. |
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Excellent numerical skills. |
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Strong communication and organisational skills. |
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Ability to use own initiative. |
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Work as part of a team. |
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Flexible. |
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Attention to detail. |
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Time management. |
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To provide an excellent standard of customer service to both our internal and external customers. |
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Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office packages. |
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Electronics background desirable. |
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Company Benefits |
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Salary dependent on experience |
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Opportunities for career progression |
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Training and full induction provided |
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Free secure onsite parking |
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Pension contribution scheme |
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20 days holiday |
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Hours of Work: Mon-Fri 8.30am-17.30pm |
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