Materials Buyer
We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Materials Buyer to join our team in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
About the Role
This is a full-time permanent position with an attractive package and excellent career progression opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, ordering, and expediting all material requirements on projects ensuring they are delivered and available to production as required to meet project milestones.
* Accurate placement of orders for materials and services ensuring pricing, certification, shipping instructions & lead time information is correct.
* Utilization of all available supplier online sourcing and aircraft parts services e.g. Inventory Locator System (ILS).
* Processing the following order types: Purchase Orders, Repair Orders, Exchange Orders, Service Orders, Non-Stock Orders
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a purchasing and supply chain role ideally within the aviation industry. A qualification in IIPMM / APICS Purchasing, Logistics and/or Supply Chain is desirable with previous experience as a Material Buyer an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
* Sourcing and procurement of materials and services.
* Order processing and expediting.
* Inventory management.
* Supplier management.
* Logistics and freight coordination.
* Daily reporting and communication with stakeholders.
Requirements
* A minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a purchasing and supply chain role.
* Qualification in IIPMM / APICS Purchasing, Logistics and/or Supply Chain desirable.
* Previous experience as a Material Buyer an advantage.
* Strong IT Skills with experience working with modern ERP Systems.
* Commercial awareness and focus on continuous improvement.
Benefits
* Paid Holidays
* Group Life Assurance
* Health Insurance
* Parking