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Commodity Buyer
 
Location
South West ( Dorset )
 
Salary
£25000 per annum
 
Application Deadline
06/04/2010
 
Description
Commodity Buyer is required within a large aerospace company

You will be responsible for the buying activity for specific commodities, for on time delivery and Material Price Variance associated with inbound supply of goods/services.

The Operational Buyer will provide support to the Commodity Managers to develop and promote suppliers and implement best practice strategic sourcing principles across commodities. The role will require some level of business travel



Responsibilities

Action Avante buyer work bench in required timescales to ensure goods & services are purchased in a timely manner

Administer purchase order acknowledgements

Expedite orders and manage resolution of supply problems to achieve 100% OTIF delivery performance.

Manage Avante exception messages

Manage supplier lead times

Monitor costs against standard when raising PO’s to ensure zero adverse MPV

Develop relationships with key suppliers

Maintain ‘Type 4’ purchasing schedules

Maintain logistic supply solutions. E.g. DLF, kitting, Kanban

Ensure that Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to and manage QA issues in the supply chain

Ensure that relevant technical definition and control process are passed to, and adhered to by the suppliers.

Manage the return, rectification and replacement of non-conforming goods.

Ensure export control regulations are adhered to

Sort invoicing queries

Work with Commodity Managers to reduce costs and number of suppliers.

Work with Programme sourcing Managers to integrate new product supply chains



Skills

Purchasing skills

Supplier Relationship management

Able to work to dates and costs

Good team working skills

Data literate

Good interpersonal skills and able to manage supplier relationships

Must be self-starter

Must be able to develop and expand the role



Measures

Delivery Schedule adherence using the On Time in Full (OTIF) metric

Supplied quality performance

Material price variance
 
Reference
J10362
 
 
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