• Managing material requirements planning (MRP) using the Company ERP system (Exel Efacs)
• Negotiating with suppliers to achieve best value and performance
• Conducting supplier reviews and drafting supplier contracts
• Sourcing and onboarding new suppliers
• Ensuring cost targets / budgets are achieved
• Monitoring & expediting supplier delivery performance
• Building strong, lasting supplier relationships
Key skill requirements:
• Proven experience purchasing materials for a busy production environment
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced, pressurised environment while maintaining accuracy
• Someone who thrives with autonomy and takes ownership of results
• Proficient IT and communication skills
• Ability to foster productive work relationships and collaborate well within a small team