Position Overview
Global technology manufacturer requires a Senior Buyer to be a stand-alone procurement resource in their Eastleigh facility. Applicants need previous procurement or Buyer experience within engineering or manufacturing, and be comfortable in an end-to-end supply chain role encompassing; purchasing, planning, and logistics (goods in/out).
The Senior Buyer will report to the Supply Chain Manager and play a key role in managing purchasing activities, supplier performance, material availability, and shipping/receiving coordination for the Eastleigh facility.
Specific duties of the Senior Buyer include:
Drive and maintain purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and alignment with demand and inventory requirements, and expediting where required
Supply market intelligence and sourcing activities to identify alternative sources of supply
Day-to-Day supplier management activities against OTD/OTIF
Liaise with internal departments including Operations, Planning, Engineeri...