Buyer - 1 Year Contract

Job title : Buyer - 1 Year Contract
Contract type : Permanent
Location : Uxbridge
Sectors :
Salary : £31900 - £35000 per annum + BUPA Healthcare, 10% Employer Pension
Start date : ASAP
Job Reference : SYN3736_1713455569
Contact name : Joshua McCrow
Contact email : josh@syntechrecruitment.co.uk

Buyer - 1 Year CT / Uxbridge / £31,900 - £35,000 / Mon - Thur (4 Day Week)

Are you an experienced Buyer? You could be progressing your career at a world class manufacturing company heavily involved in aerospace and defense sectors.
You will have the opportunity to work with exciting new products lines on a daily basis! You will be managing purchasing and expediting activities for assigned commodities.

Location / Hours / Duration:
Location: You'll be based close to Uxbridge, Middlesex
Hours: 4 days a week - Mon to Thurs 7am - 5pm (37.5 hours a week)
Duration: 1 Year Contract

Buyer Duties/Requirements:

  • Identifies and processes requisitions from MRP inventory and non-MRP inventory requirements to meet production planning and sales requirements for assigned commodities.
  • Assists in purchase order acknowledgements (contract acceptance) with suppliers and updates MRP system.
  • Assists in purchase order placement (contract offers) with suppliers.
  • Manages open purchase order report to resolve late and partial shipments with suppliers and updates MRP system.
  • Manages incoming shipment discrepancies with Receiving and/or suppliers.
  • Resolves invoice discrepancies with Finance and/or suppliers.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a buying and expediting role preferred
  • Purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Aerospace and Defence sector experience - preferred but not essential.
  • Procurement/ Supply chain qualification or studying towards - CPSM/ MCIPS or equivalent desirable


Salary & benefits:
As a Buyer, you will earn a competitive salary of £31,900 - £35,000 plus benefits including:

  • Pension scheme Employers 10% and Employees 5% contribution.
  • BUPA Private Medical Insurance - Employee paid for by the employer with an option to extend to partners family at a cost to the employee.
  • BUPA Annual Medical - Employee paid optional.
  • Perkbox - Employee Benefits Portal.
  • Compressed Working Week Monday - Thursday.
  • Health and Wellbeing initiatives.


Apply now to find out more about this Buyer opportunity.

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