RMSpumptools is seeking an experienced Buyer located in Malton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom. The Buyer will be responsible for managing the procurement of a portfolio of products, raising and expediting Purchase Orders, negotiating favourable terms with suppliers and evaluating opportunities to add value. If you are a passionate supply chain professional who has a proven track record of achieving objectives and adding value, we invite you to apply.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience in a buying role, ideally in an engineering and manufacturing environment
• Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills
• Good financial and analytical skills
• Detail-orientated, organized and able to balance strategic thinking with daily tasks

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Achieved, or working towards CIPS or an equivalent

• Complete tendering exercises with current and prospective suppliers, selecting the MEAT based on various factors such as price, quality and lead time
• Raise and expedite Purchase Orders as per MRP requirements and Purchase Requisitions for multiple RMSpumptools factories
• Evaluate and mitigate supply risk factors which could negatively impact operations
• Collaborate cross-functionally to manage inventory levels based on historical and demand forecasting
• Implement and manage call-off orders where appropriate to secure pricing, reduce working capital impact and ensuring security of supply
• Proactively research and present opportunities for adding value
• Support Procurement Management with the implementation of effective supplier relationship and performance management on a global scale