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Supply Chain / Purchasing Lead
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Supply Chain / Purchasing Lead
Location: West Midlands
Industry: Metal
Salary: £Negotiable DOE
We are currently seeking a Supply Chain / Purchasing lead on behalf of our client, a leading global provider of specialty steels.
The Supply Chain / Purchasing Lead will play a vital role in a fast-paced business environment, ensuring timely procurement of materials from group mills and maintaining optimal stock levels to meet sales demand.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilise SAP to run MRP, managing reorder points for each part number. Ensure lead times from mills are current and safety stock profiles are updated.
- Work closely with the sales team to understand customer forecasts and identify growth products not visible in MRP.
- Place purchase orders with group mills, monitor delivery dates, and take necessary actions to ensure on time delivery from suppliers.
- Build strong communication with mills and seek process improvements. Place orders and liaise with subcontract suppliers.
Requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Excellent analytical skills to address and resolve issues effectively.
- Driven by achieving results and maintaining efficient processes.
- Resilient and flexible in a dynamic work environment.
- Advanced understanding and experience with MRP systems and processes.
- Strong computing skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and Excel.
- Proficient in SAP for data management and order processing.
- Strong mathematical skills and financial awareness.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Previous experience in a supply chain environment.
- Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Salary negotiable DOE
- Monday to Thursday 0800-1630 / Frduat 0830-1430
- WFH Friday
- 28 days annual leave, inclusive of BH
- Company pension
- BUPA
To Contact Direct:
Daniel Barnett
Executive Consultant
0151 209 2050
daniel.barnett@aspion.co.uk
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Location: West Midlands, GB
Posted Date: 10/28/2024
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