Project Buyer

Cwmbran Permanent View Job Description
The role of the Project Buyer is to drive and track the purchased material requirements on behalf of the Project Purchasing team.
  • You will be working for an international key player in the Aviation Industry
  • Safran Seats is one of the world's leading suppliers of seating for passengers

About Our Client

In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England.

Job Description

* Drive the tracking, coordination and reporting of the purchased material requirements for new manufacturing projects within the constraints of a programme schedule.
* For the purpose of satisfying Pre-Production, Development & Prototype parts where required for a Programme :-
- To issue and monitor RFP/Q's to specific suppliers using available engineering data
- Review and selection of suppliers based on proposals/quotations received.
- Using MRP data to raise necessary PO's
* Report material costs vs budget targets and identify potential cost avoidance.
* Track and resolve purchased material issues, organize transport / airfreight where required.
* Manage programme purchased inventory including initiating and diligently executing material disposition.

The Successful Applicant

Able to demonstrate technical understanding and enthusiasm to deliver into the programme.
Proven delivery of procurement strategies/ projects
Project / Programme management experience.
To effectively use MRP & Baan (Or a similar ERP system)

What's on Offer

- Competitive salary

- 4 x Life Assurance

- up to 13% Pension

- 25 days hol + BH

- On site parking

- On site Canteen

- Cycle to work scheme

- Employee discount scheme

- Personal development programme

Contact
Roxanne Dodds
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6515293
Phone number
+44 161 829 0432

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Cwmbran
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Roxanne Dodds
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0432
Job reference
JN-082024-6515293