Location:Sunbury on Thames, SRY, GB, TW16 7EF
Business Unit: Air Technology
Posting Date: Jul 25, 2025
Job Description:

Scope of Role:

• Responsible for Purchasing from MRP system to assigned planner workbench, and follow action messages to keep material receipts aligned to business needs, including sub-contract orders
• Develop personal savings plan to offset headwinds

Main Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensure parts and material are bought at the most competitive price, correct quality, lead-time and are delivered on-time for production
• Managing and controlling company’s external suppliers within business cell structure
• Develop relationships with current Suppliers and sub-contractors
• Process all sub-contract operations, ensuring swift turnaround of parts in line with business needs
• Ensure key relationships are built with internal and external stakeholders
• Implement personal savings and on-cost tracker
• Ensure the timely return of all defective material and ensure corrective actions are put in place to prevent reoccurrence
• Assist with MRP system updates
• Drive improvements in Supplier On-Time Delivery with key and non-key accounts
• Continually improve Purchasing methods and drive down external spend

Professional Knowledge & Experience

• Preferred Purchasing experience within an Aerospace / Defence / Manufacturing environment with some technical knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Basic understanding of Engineering Drawings
• Ability to negotiate with proven results to demonstrate effectiveness
• Able to communicate and influence at all levels of the hierarchy through presentations, verbal and written especially directed at Supplier interaction
• Ability to work on their own as much as part of a team

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

Scope of Role:

• Responsible for Purchasing from MRP system to assigned planner workbench, and follow action messages to keep material receipts aligned to business needs, including sub-contract orders
• Develop personal savings plan to offset headwind

Main Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensure parts and material are bought at the most competitive price, correct quality, lead-time and are delivered on-time for production
• Managing and controlling company’s external suppliers within business cell structure
• Develop relationships with current Suppliers and sub-contractors
• Process all sub-contract operations, ensuring swift turnaround of parts in line with business needs
• Ensure key relationships are built with internal and external stakeholders
• Implement personal savings and on-cost tracker
• Ensure the timely return of all defective material and ensure corrective actions are put in place to prevent reoccurrence
• Assist with MRP system updates
• Drive improvements in Supplier On-Time Delivery with key and non-key accounts
• Continually improve Purchasing methods and drive down external spen